Kristie

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kristie

Gender Girl
Origins English, Greek
Letters 7
Syllables 1
Pronunciation KRIS-tee

Kristie, which has 7 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Kristie

Follower of Christ

Kristie is a feminine name that signifies a follower of Christ, reflecting its Christian roots.

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Meaning Follower of Christ
Origins English, Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #817 in 1995 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 70s name

Background & History of The Name Kristie

The name Kristie is derived from the name Christine, which has its origins in the Greek word 'Christos,' meaning 'anointed one' or 'messiah.' It gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 20th century and has been a favored name for girls, often associated with strength and faith. Notable bearers include Kristie Alley, a well-known actress, and Kristie McNichol, an acclaimed actress and singer, contributing to the name's popularity in modern culture. Its classic yet contemporary feel makes it appealing to many parents today.

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