Kirsty
Pronunciation(Kir-stee)
GenderFemale
Origin
MeaningChristian or follow of Christ
Region of originScotland
Other names
Related namesChristine, Kirsten, Kirsti

Kirsty or Kirstie is a feminine given name and nickname.[1][2]

It is a Scottish diminutive of Christine in English-speaking countries and is also linked to Kirsten — the Scandinavian version of Christine.[3]

People

Fictional characters

See also

  • All pages beginning with Kirsty
  • All pages beginning with Kirstie
  • Kersti, a given name
  • Kirsti
  • Kirsteen

References

  1. Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Kirsty". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
  2. Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Kirstie". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
  3. "Kirsty - Meaning And Origin Of The Name Kirsty". BabyNames.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
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