Кристина
Name Day and Information
Name Information
Origin:
Latin/greek
Meaning:
Feminine form of Kristian. Derived from the Latin 'christiana', meaning 'Christian, follower of Christ'.
Name Day:
Traditions and Customs
In Bulgaria, the name day of Кристина is celebrated with traditional dishes and gatherings of family and friends. According to custom, the celebrant treats guests, and they bring gifts and flowers.
In different regions of Bulgaria, the name may also appear as Кристин, Криси, Тина, Кики.
Did you know?
On St. Theodore's Day (first Saturday of Lent), horse races are organized! Todor is a popular name in rural areas, and the holiday is known as "Horse Easter." The tradition includes a special sacrifice for the health of horses.