Kristin (/ krɪstɪn /) is a female given name. It is a variation of Christine. It was the seventh most popular first name for girls born in Iceland between 2000 and 2004. [1]

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The name Kristin is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the name Christina, which itself comes from the Latin word "Christianus" meaning "follower of Christ."

Kristin is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Old Norse name Kristín. It is a variant of the Greek name Χριστίνη (Christínē), which means "a Christian woman" or …

Apr 5, 2022 · Scandinavian form of Christina. Name Days?

Kristin as a girls' name is of Latin derivation, and the meaning of the name Kristin is "follower of Christ". Kristin is an alternate spelling of Christina (Latin).

Dr. Cleveland Evans writes about names for the Omaha World-Herald. In his April 9th column, he looks at the history of the name Kristen – and Kristin and Kirsten. Kristen is a Scandinavian …

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The name Kristin has its roots in the German language and is a variant of the name Christina, which means “Christian”. The name Kristin is predominantly used for females and has a strong …

Nov 3, 2025 · See the popularity of the baby name Kristin over time, plus its meaning, origin, common sibling names, and more in BabyCenter's Baby Names tool.