Kirsten Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Kirsten Name at a Glance

Name	Kirsten
Meaning	Christian.
Origin	Danish
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Kirsten Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Kirsten means “Christian”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Kirsten Name Origin

Our database records Kirsten under Danish origin. Browse more Danish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Kirsten a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Kirsten is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Kirsten

When considering Kirsten for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.