Overview
people
Sample Size
9,419
Gender Distribution
Male:
3.4%
Female:
96.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
Kristen is a variant of the name Kristian, which means 'follower of Christ' in Scandinavian languages. The name has been used for both males and females, though it is more commonly used by females in the United States. People with the name Kristen are believed to be kind, creative, and ambitious.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
8,018 samples
98%
CA
312 samples
98%
GB
161 samples
86%
AU
114 samples
92%
FR
101 samples
63%
MX
59 samples
100%
IT
56 samples
95%
ZA
32 samples
94%
DE
31 samples
94%
NG
24 samples
63%
CN
23 samples
91%
IN
21 samples
76%
NL
21 samples
95%
NO
21 samples
90%
PH
20 samples
100%
CZ
19 samples
95%
NZ
19 samples
84%
ES
17 samples
88%
HK
15 samples
100%
JP
15 samples
100%
+ 23 more countries
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