What is the origin of the name Cristy?

Cristy is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Cristy?

Cristy is currently ranked #5039 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

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Cristy

KRIS-tee

Popularity

#5039

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

8,260

Peak Year

#402 in 1978

First Recorded

1944

Style

Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive of Christine or Christina, derived from the Latin Christina, meaning "follower of Christ".

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Numerology

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Nicknames

Chris Tina

Spelling Variations

Kristy Christie Kristi

Similar Names

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Personality Traits

kindcompassionateloyalfriendlyhelpful

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