At a Glance: Name: Kirsten – Meaning: follower of Christ (Scandinavian form of Christina) – Origin: Scandinavian (Danish/Norwegian) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: KUR-sten
Kirsten is a Scandinavian (Danish/Norwegian) girl's name meaning “follower of Christ (Scandinavian form of Christina)”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Kirsten
Meaning: Follower of Christ (Scandinavian form of Christina).
Origin: Scandinavian (Danish/Norwegian).
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Kirsten
Phonetic: KUR-sten IPA: /ˈkɝːstən/
Popularity of Kirsten
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1937–2024.
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