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Kristie

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Anointed"

A diminutive of Christina or Kristin forms, it ultimately derives from Greek for anointed and is used across English speaking regions.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Kristie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#12805Ranked in 2024

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Kristie was nationally ranked in 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kristie Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kristie.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kristie mean?
Kristie means "Anointed". A diminutive of Christina or Kristin forms, it ultimately derives from Greek for anointed and is used across English spe
What is the origin of Kristie?
Kristie is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kristie?
According to the latest SSA data, Kristie is currently ranked #12805 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kristie a girl name?
Kristie is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kristie?
Popular nicknames for Kristie include Kriie, Kris, kriy, kris, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kristie?
There are many names similar to Kristie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, English
Syllables1
Length7 letters
US Rank#12805
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withK

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