Kerstin

Kerstin Meaning & Origin

About Kerstin
The name "Kerstin" is of Swedish origin and is a variant of the name Christina. It is derived from the Latin word "Christianus," meaning "follower of Christ." "Kerstin" carries the same meaning and signifies a person who is a devoted Christian or a follower of the teachings of Christ.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kerstin are female.

Kerstin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K062305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kerstin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kerstin in Braille

Here's how to represent Kerstin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kerstin in braille

How to Spell the Name Kerstin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kerstin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kerstin in sign language

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