Kiersten

Meaning of Kiersten

The name Kiersten is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, derived from the name Kirsten, which itself is a variant of Christina. Pronounced KEER-sten (/kɪrstən/), it carries the meaning "follower of Christ" or "anointed." Over the decades, Kiersten has experienced varying levels of popularity in the United States. It saw its peak in usage during the late 1980s and early 1990s but has since seen a gradual decline. Despite this, it remains a cherished choice for parents seeking a unique yet classic name with cultural depth and historical significance. The name Kiersten evokes images of strength and grace, making it an enduringly appealing option for baby girls.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as KEER-sten (/kɪrstən/)

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Notable People Named Kiersten

Kiersten Roan Dallstream is a retired American professional soccer player known for her career as a defender in the NWSL and WPS, as well as her time with the United States U-20 women's national soccer team.
Kiersten White is an American author known for her fiction books for children and young adults, with her debut novel "Paranormalcy" published by HarperCollins in 2009.
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