Gender: Female
Origin: German
Meaning: Follower of Christ, Christian Woman
Pronunciation: KEHR-stin, /ˈkɛərstɪn/, K AH R S T AH N
Popularity Rank: #2,502
Derived from the name Kristin which means follower of Christ. It is a variation of the name Christine.
The name Kerstin is of German origin and means Follower of Christ, Christian Woman, Variant Form of Christine. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kerstin is commonly found in Germany, Sweden, Austria, and 72 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KEHR-stin
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkɛərstɪn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AH R S T AH N
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Kerstin is recorded 26,178 times globally, ranking it as the 2,502th most common name worldwide.
Kerstin is most prevalent in Germany, with 18,105 occurrences, making it the 43th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Kerstin is found among 1 in every 20 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | #43 | 1 : 20 |
| Sweden | #55 | 1 : 30 |
| Austria | #91 | 1 : 41 |
| United States of America | #4,829 | 1 : 3,459 |
| Switzerland | #718 | 1 : 526 |
| Finland | #771 | 1 : 672 |
| Italy | #7,656 | 1 : 7,679 |
| United Kingdom | #4,986 | 1 : 4,153 |
| Netherlands | #3,875 | 1 : 3,060 |
| Spain | #5,765 | 1 : 6,893 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kerstin from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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