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Kirsty

Field	Value
name	Kirsty
pronunciation	(Kir-stee)
gender	Female
meaning	Christian or follow of Christ
region	Scotland
related names	Christine, Kirsten, Kirsti

Note

the given name

Kirsty or Kirstie is a feminine given name and nickname.

It is a Scottish diminutive of Christine in English-speaking countries and is also linked to Kirsten — the Scandinavian version of Christine.

People

Kirstie Alley (1951–2022), American actress
Kirstie Allsopp (born 1971), British TV presenter
Kirsty Bentley (1983–1998), New Zealand murder victim
Kirsty Bertarelli (born Kirsty Roper in 1971), songwriter, former Miss UK
Kirsty Blackman (born 1986), Scottish politician, SNP Member of Parliament for Aberdeen North (2015-present)
Kirsty Capes (born 1993), English novelist
Kirstie Clements (born 1962), Australian author, editor, journalist and speaker, former Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Australia
Kirsty Coventry (born 1983), Zimbabwean swimmer, world record holder, and IOC President
Kirsty Dillon (born 1976), English actress
Kirsty Duncan (1966–2026), Canadian politician and medical geographer
Kirsty Gallacher (born 1976), Scottish television presenter
Kirsty Gilmour (born 1993), Scottish badminton player
Kirsty Hawkshaw (born 1969), English electronic music singer and songwriter
Kirsty Hill (born 1991), English professional boxer
Kirsty Howard (1995–2015), English woman born with a rare medical condition who raised millions for charity
Kirsty Hume (born 1976), Scottish model
Kirsty Jones (died 2000), British female murder victim
Kirsty Jones, Welsh professional kitesurfer
Kirsty Lang (born 1962), British journalist and broadcaster
Kirstie Levell (born 1997), English football goalkeeper
Kirsty MacColl (1959–2000), English singer-songwriter
Kirsty Penkman, British biomolecular archaeologist
Kirsty Stark, Australian film and television producer
Kirsty-Leigh Porter (born 1988), English actress
Kirstie Tancock (d, 2016), British organ donation campaigner
Kirsty Wade (born 1962), British former middle-distance runner
Kirsty Wark (born 1955), Scottish journalist and television presenter
Kirsty Young (born 1968), Scottish television and radio presenter

Fictional characters

Kirsty (Hellraiser), in the Hellraiser movie and book franchise
Kirsty Branning, from the British soap opera EastEnders
Kirsty Knight (Shortland Street), from the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street
Kirsty McGurk, from the Welsh-language soap opera Pobol y Cwm
Kirsty Millar, from the British soap opera Doctors
Kirsty Miller, from the British radio soap opera The Archers
Kirsty Soames, from the British soap opera Coronation Street
Kirsty Sutherland, from the Australian soap opera Home and Away

References

Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Kirsty". Behind the Name.
Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Kirstie". Behind the Name.
"Kirsty - Meaning And Origin Of The Name Kirsty". BabyNames.co.uk.

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