Kirsten

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Kirsten means "follower of Christ" or "anointed".
Pronunciation
KEEWS-dən(Danish)
KHEESH-tehn(Norwegian)
KUR-stən(English)
Kirsten is pronounced as KEER-sten.
Popularity
Kirsten is a moderately popular name in the world. It is most commonly used in the United States, Denmark, Norway, and Germany.

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Kirsten Name meanings & History

The name Kirsten originates from Scandinavia and is the Danish and Norwegian form of the name Christine or Christina. Kirsten means "follower of Christ" or "anointed". Danish and Norwegian form of Christina. Kirsten is a popular name for baby girls in Scandinavian countries and in the United States. It is commonly used for girls born in the 1990s and 2000s.

Zodiac Sign of Kirsten: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kirsten:

K: Karate,Kundalini,Kind,Karma

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

S: Status,Social Standing,Sex,Solidity,Security,Success,Sensuality

T: Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Testy,Tireless,Talkative,Tacky

E: Environment,Enliven,Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain

N: Nervous,Nice,Neat,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nagging

Kirsten is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Kirsten include Kirsten Dunst, an American actress, and Kirsten Gillibrand, a United States Senator from New York.

2.) Kirsten (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Greek) Christian; anointed. (Scandinavian) a form of Christine.

Other Forms: Karsten, Karstin, Karstina, Karstinah, Karstine, Kirstain, Kirstaine, Kirstane, Kirsteen, Kirstene, Kirsteni, Kirstien, Kirston, Kirstone, Kjersten, Kurstain, Kurstaine, Kurstean, Kursteane, Kursteen, Kursteene, Kursten, Kurstin, Kurstine, Kurstyn, Kurstyne


3.) KIRSTEN (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: A borrowing from the Scandinavians, Kirsten is a cognate of Christiana (a Christian, a follower of Christ). See CHRISTIANA. (KIR-STEHN)


4.) Kirsten (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Follower of Christ

Other Forms: Kirstenne, Kirstin


5.) Kirsten (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Scandinavian, Greek) spiritual

Other Forms: Karsten, Kirstene, Kirstin, Kirston, Krystene


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