Kirsty

This article is about the given name. For the sitcom starring Kirstie Alley, see Kirstie (TV series). For the Antarctic island, see Kirsty Island. For the Insulin medication, see Insulin aspart.
Kirsty
Pronunciation(Kir-stee)
GenderFemale
Origin
MeaningChristian or follow of Christ
Region of originScotland
Other names
Related namesChristine, Kirsten, Kirsti
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Kirsty or Kirstie is a feminine given name and nickname.[1][2]

It is a Scottish diminutive of Christine in English-speaking countries and is also linked to Kirsten — the Scandinavian version of Christine.[3]

  1. ^ Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Kirsty". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
  2. ^ Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Kirstie". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
  3. ^ "Kirsty - Meaning And Origin Of The Name Kirsty". BabyNames.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-12-04.