What does Kristen mean?

Kristen means "Christian woman"

How do we pronounce Kristen?

Kristen \kris-ten, kr-ist-en\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Kristen used as a meaning of boy name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced as KRIHS-TehN 1.

1 English pronunciation for Kristen: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Kristen?

Kristen is of Latin origin and it is used mainly in Scandinavian. Kristen is a Scandinavian form of the Dutch, English, German, Greek, and Scandinavian name Christina origin. Kristen a form of the English, German, Scandinavian, and Dutch baby name Kirsten. Kristen is an all-time favorite. Currently it is still rather popular as a baby girl name, but not to the degree it was in the past. The name grew in popularity from the 1940s up to the 1980s; prior to that, it was of only irregular use. Its usage peaked in 1982 with 0.526% of baby girls being named Kristen. It had a ranking of #33 then. The baby name has experienced a marked decline in frequency since then. In 2010, it ranked at #574 with a usage of 0.026%, however it was nevertheless the 2nd most popular after Christina meaning, among all girl names in its family. The name was twice as popular as Kristen in 2010. Kristen has in the last century been mainly given to baby girls. There were 68 times more baby girls than boys who were named Kristen in 1975.

A famous person named Kristen is Actress, Kristen Bell, born 18 July 1980, Detroit, Michigan.

List of baby names that sound like Kristen:

the English Christen meaning of name, the German Karsten name variations, the English Karstin pronounciation, the name Karstine pronounciation, the English Keirstan name variations, the name name Keirsten, the name Keirstin definition, the English name Kersten origin, the Dutch and Scandinavian Kerstin meaning, the English Kerstine meaning and origin, the English Kerston name, the English name Kerstyn, the English baby name Khierstyn, the name Khristeen name popularity, the English Khristine definition, the English Kierstan name, the English and Scandinavian Kiersten name popularity, the English Kierstin name variations, the English Kierston definition, and the English what does the name Kierstyn mean.

The baby name Kristen fun facts:

The name Kristen in reverse order is "Netsirk".

The numerological value of the name Kristen is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Kristen?

Kristen is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.02%
20130.02%
20120.02%
20110.02%
20100.03%
20090.03%
20080.03%
20070.04%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames