Christie: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Short form of Christopher or Christian, both ultimately tied to 'Christ'
Origin
English (from Christopher/Christian)
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
KRIS-tee

Christie is an English (from Christopher/Christian) unisex name meaning “short form of Christopher or Christian, both ultimately tied to 'Christ'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Gorgeous Girl Names That End in Ie or Y (Totally Cute and Feminine).

Meaning & Origin of Christie

Meaning: Short form of Christopher or Christian, both ultimately tied to 'Christ'.

Origin: English (from Christopher/Christian).

A common claim: Christie is said to come from Christine and mean 'follower of Christ' Actually: Christie traces to Christopher or Christian rather than Christine, though all three names ultimately relate to 'Christ.'

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Christie

KRIS-teeIPA /kɹɪsti/

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