Kristin

Rank 4,016th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Kristin was 4,016th most popular baby name for girls and 6,994th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 36 babies were named Kristin in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 90,909 babies in the United States were named Kristin. Today, the average age of someone named Kristin is around 43 to 44 years old.

The name "Kristin" is not common today.

Nicknames for Kristin include Kris and Kristi.

Kristin Meaning & Origin

Kristin is a Scandinavian variation of Christina, which originates from the Latin word Christianus, meaning "a Christian" or "follower of Christ."

The name Kristin is described as graceful, independent and intellectual.

Pronunciation

Kristin is pronounced kris-teen in English. The name Kristin has 7 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Kristin

  • The name Kristin is masculine in Norway and is often spelled as 'Kristinn'.

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Geography

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