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Comments and insights on the name Kirsty

Kirsty is a fairly common name in Britain, particuarly in the 90s. It is simular in use to names like Gemma, Sam/Sammy, Kimberley.

Personal experiences with the name Kirsty

In my experience, Kirsty is an amazing girl. She is really nice and I'm glad to be with her. She puts herself down but she is a good person. She is also a great artist, writer and person in general.

Nicknames for Kirsty

Kirst, KK, Kirsty wirsty, k-bear, k-lovey, Kirsty boo, kitten/kitty, kat, kare bear, kars, kurious k, etc & pet names not specific to a persons name

Meanings and history of the name Kirsty

Alternate spelling of Kirstie, a Scottish contraction of Christina, meaning "a Christian woman", as explained in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel "Weir of Hermiston":

"Archie overtook her like a man whose mind was made up. 'Miss Kirstie,' he began.
'Miss Christina, if you please, Mr. Weir,' she interrupted. 'I canna bear the contraction.'"

Famous real-life people named Kirsty

Kirsty Hume, Scottish model
Kirsty Gallacher, Scottish model and television personality
Kirsty MacColl, Scottish singer
Kirsty Williams, Welsh politician
Kirsty Coventry, Zimbabwean swimmer

Kirsty in song, story & screen

my name is kirstyn and it's not on this site