Kirstin
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kirstin
Kirstin, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Kirstin
Christian
Kirstin is a feminine name derived from the name Christian, meaning 'follower of Christ'. It is a variation of the more common name Kristen.
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| Meaning | Christian |
| Origins | English, Scandinavian |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #967 in 2000 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Kirstin
Kirstin is a feminine form of the name Christian, which has its roots in the Latin 'Christianus', meaning 'follower of Christ'. The name has gained popularity in various English-speaking countries and is often associated with Scandinavian heritage due to its variants in those cultures. Notable bearers of the name include Kirstin Dunst, a well-known American actress, who has contributed to the name's recognition in modern times. With its classic roots and contemporary appeal, Kirstin remains a favored choice for many parents.
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