Gender: Female
Origin: Scandinavian, German
Meaning: 'Follower of Christ' or 'anointed', Anointed, Christian
Pronunciation: KRIS-tin, /ˈkrɪs.tɪn/, K R IH S T IH N
Popularity Rank: #2,768
Derived from the name Christina, which means 'follower of Christ' in Latin. It is also a variation of the name Kristen, meaning 'anointed' in Greek.
The name Kristin is of Scandinavian, German origin and means 'Follower of Christ' or 'anointed', Anointed, Christian, Follower of Christ. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kristin is commonly found in United States of America, Germany, Norway, and 82 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KRIS-tin
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkrɪs.tɪn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K R IH S T IH N
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Kristin is recorded 23,208 times globally, ranking it as the 2,768th most common name worldwide.
Kristin is most prevalent in United States of America, with 13,411 occurrences, making it the 425th most popular name in the country.
In Norway, the name Kristin is found among 1 in every 48 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #425 | 1 : 135 |
| Germany | #312 | 1 : 114 |
| Norway | #12 | 1 : 48 |
| Canada | #621 | 1 : 396 |
| Sweden | #255 | 1 : 127 |
| United Kingdom | #2,416 | 1 : 1,594 |
| Belgium | #1,507 | 1 : 1,020 |
| Italy | #5,519 | 1 : 4,907 |
| South Africa | #6,645 | 1 : 12,025 |
| Costa Rica | #1,240 | 1 : 932 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kristin from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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