BABY NAMES · GIRL
Kirsten
Means “follower of Christ”
Scandinavian origin
The Danish and Norwegian form of Christine.
NAME NUMBER
33
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SWEET NICKNAMES
Kirsty · Kris
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Kirsten means "follower of Christ". It is a girl's name of Scandinavian origin.
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Popular nicknames for Kirsten are Kirsty, Kris.
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