Krislyn is a modern, unique feminine given name of American origin. It is composed of two elements: 'Krist', which is derived from the Greek word 'Christos' meaning 'anointed', and '-lyn', an element often found in female names, adding a lyrical and harmonious touch to the name. Krislyn is typically pronounced /krɪs-lin/. As of recent records, it appears infrequently but consistently among baby name registrations, suggesting a steady presence rather than a trendy fad. The name Krislyn may appeal to parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter, offering a blend of familiarity and individuality.
The name Krislyn experienced a significant rise and fall in popularity over the years, with peaks in the late 90s and early 2000s, followed by a steady decline until recently.