About Krister
The name "Krister" is of Swedish origin and is derived from the name "Kristian" or "Christian." It is a variant of the name Christopher, which means "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer." The name Krister carries a similar meaning, symbolizing a person who carries or represents Christ. It is a masculine name that is often given to boys in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries.
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Krister is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 61.54% and females 38.46%, based on recent birth statistics.
The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Krister in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Krister using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.