Kerrstin: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Kerrstin
Origin of the name Kirsten:
Scandinavian cognate of Christine, derived from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin christiānus which is from the Ecclesiastic Greek christianos (a Christian, a follower of Christ).
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It is an old Celtic name that came up through my family.
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It's my name.
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Kerri, KK
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Never have found a meaning but it's an old family name that has passed through more generations than we can count. It's Celtic and pronounced Kare-stin, there is a little roll to the r's but that's about it. It's rarely said correctly though if people are just looking at the name.
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