Given name

Khristin

“follower of Christ”

Khristin is a variant of Kristina. In English use, Kristina carries the interpretation “follower of Christ.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Khristin is a variant of Kristina. In English use, Kristina carries the interpretation “follower of Christ.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1971. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Khristin through the years

Babies since 1880
103
0 boys · 103 girls
Most popular year
1990
16 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02.557.510198020002025Highest share 19900.0
Khristin in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1971–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1998. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 16 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 161 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Khristin’s family of names

Khristin has a related form in Kristina.

Walk Khristin’s family in the name graph

KhristinKristina

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Khristin, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Kristain

0Not recently recorded

22% boys · 78% girls

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Britnie

“a woman from Great Britain”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Shadawn

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Brittnei

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Kiava

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Iniki

0Not recently recorded

13% boys · 87% girls

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Kaitin

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Tyishia

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Khristin’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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