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Origin: Latin

Meaning: follower of Christ

Christy is a gender-neutral name of Latin origin that means "follower of Christ." It's often used as a nickname for other Christ-names, like Christina or Christopher, and can be spelled as Christie. A cheerier version of Chris, Christy can be a thoughtful way for you to share your faith and beliefs with baby. Thanks to supermodel Christy Turlington, it also has a built-in sense of style that baby will probably appreciate as they grow older.