Kerstin
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning follower of christ; a form of Kristin.
Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Kerstin by the numbers
Kerstin was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 97 babies in 1998, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kerstin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Kirstinfollower of christ; a form of Christina10 in the US (2017)
- Kierstin17 in the US (2017)
- Kirstenfollower of Christ; form of Christina106 in the US (2017)
- Kierstenfollower of christ; a form of Kirsten100 in the US (2017)
- Kristinfollower of Christ; a form of Christine65 in the US (2017)
- Kierstynchristian; a modern respelling of kirsten42 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean Christ
Like Kerstin, each of these has Christ in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Christinafollower of christ; a feminine form of Christian770 in the US (2017)
- Christinefollower of Christ; feminine of Christian346 in the US (2017)
- Kristinafollower of Christ; a form of Christina268 in the US (2017)
- Karsenfollower of Christ; a modern respelling of Karsten234 in the US (2017)
- Kristenfollower of Christ; a form of Christine234 in the US (2017)
- Cristinafollower of christ; form of Christina209 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Kerstin
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