Kerstin name meaning
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What does Kerstin mean?
Chiefly used in Low German, Finnish, Dutch, Danish, German, Scandinavian, Norwegian and Swedish rarefied, Kerstin means "Christian Woman or Disciple of Christ" has its origin in Latin is a baby girl name .
Kerstin is variation of biblical and renowned Kirsten. Kirsten is variation of ChristineChristina. Kirsten is German and Low German equivalent of Christine. Also Kirsten is Danish and Norwegian equivalent of Kirstin.
Kirsten means Disciple of Christ, The Anointed One and Stone Church has its origin in Latin. Kerstin is variant form of biblical and persistent Christina. Christina is variant form of biblical, celebrated and unfading Christiana.
Christina is resultant of Christine. Christina is a feminine variation of Christian. Christina is Greek cognate of Christiane. Unorthodox Christina has its origin in Latin, Christina means "Form of Christopher, Anointed Christian and Disciple of the Christ".
Also Kerstin is Swedish cognate of Kierstin. It is celebrated on July 24th.
How do I pronounce Kerstin?
The most common pronunciation of three syllabled Kerstin is k(e)-rs-tin. Some people pronounce it as ker-stin.
Variants of Kerstin
Cherstin, Christina, Kirsten, Christiana, Christiane, Carsta, Chrystel, Kristin, Christene, Anachristina, Christinamarie, Christine, Kirstin, Christann, Kristen, Christen, Karstine, Christena, Kierstin, Chrissy, Christinemarie, Kiersten
How popular is the name Kerstin?
Kerstin is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1950 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1998, it ranked 1655th when 97 girl were named Kerstin.
Over 2527 people have been named Kerstin in United States. Kerstin is a rare baby name in Belgium and may not be used now. However things change on global perspective, Kerstin is extremely popular in Germany where every 1 in 300 have the name.
Also the baby name is popular in Austria. At least, 450000 people globally have carried Kerstin as their given name according to our evaluation.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15165 | 5 |
| 2018 | 13764 | 6 |
| 2017 | 15876 | 5 |
| 2016 | 14314 | 6 |
| 2015 | 7998 | 14 |
| 2014 | 10945 | 9 |
| 2013 | 9604 | 11 |
| 2012 | 8198 | 14 |
| 2011 | 7430 | 16 |
| 2010 | 7510 | 16 |
Facts
Kerstin in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 64 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2571 |
 | 0 | 3 | 48868 | 34238 |
 | 0 | 3 | 180 | 471 |
 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 0 |
Numerological analysis of Kerstin
You allow yourself to change your mind and perspective from time to time if you find out that someone's way is better than yours. You never approach issues or challenges with a negative attitude because you know that no problem comes with a solution. You are always in the center of attention because of the unusual lifestyle you lead and life decisions that seem too dangerous to some but inspiring to others.
Other names similar to Kerstin
- Dasio - Dasio's meaning is Baron is originated from Latin and a boy name is principally used in Italian
- Aranka - Meaning of Aranka is Gold or Gold Made is predominantly used in Danish and Norwegian and of Hungarian and Latin origin is aimed at girls
- Paine - Origin of Paine is in Latin is particulary used in English and is aimed at boys, meaning of Paine is "Countryman or Pagan"
- Adi - Outlandish Adi has its origin in Hebrew and Old High German, Adi means "Jewel or Ornament, Ornament or Superior" used as a gender insensitive name is specifically used in Telugu and English
- Romina - Prevailing girl name Romina is used notably in Italian, Danish and Finnish, meaning of Romina is "Roman or Romana" is rooted from Latin
Famous people named Kerstin
- Kerstin Knabe, former German athlete, who ran for East Germany
- Kerstin Meyer, mezzo-soprano from Stockholm, Sweden
- Kerstin Tidelius, Swedish actress
- Kerstin Behrendt, former German athlete
- Kerstin Haglö, Swedish social democratic politician
- Kerstin Engle, Swedish socialist politician
- Kerstin Ringberg, first woman to win the Miss Sweden pageant in 1949
- Kerstin Lundgren, Swedish Centre Party politician
- Kerstin Heinemann, Swedish Liberal People's Party politician
- Kerstin Wöller, is German bodybuilding champion
- Kerstin Kristiansson Karlstedt, Swedish social democratic politician
- Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Swedish scientist
- Kerstin Norborg, Swedish writer and poet
- Kerstin Ekman, Swedish novelist
- Kerstin Andreae, German politician and member of Alliance '90/The Greens
- Kerstin Palm, Swedish fencer
- Kerstin Frank, Austrian figure skater
- Kerstin Mohring, former East German cross country skier
- Kerstin Stegemann, former female footballer from Germany
- Kerstin Garefrekes, German footballer
- Kerstin Szymkowiak, German retired skeleton racer
Lists having Kerstin
- Biblical Girl Names
- Girl names beginning with K
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Latin Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
- Dutch Girl Names
- Finnish Girl Names
- German Girl Names
- Norwegian Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Girl names that starts with Ker
- Baby Names that mean Christian
- Baby Names that mean Woman
- Baby Names that mean Disciple
- Baby Names that mean Christ
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls