Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 02, 2024

Kierston

US Popularity Rank: 27103

Origin: Latin

Meaning: Follower of Christ

Kierston is a name for girls with tons of potential for your tiny tot. Latin in origin, it’s perhaps best recognized as a reimagined version of Kirsten, which means “follower of Christ.” British actress Kierston Wareing is perhaps among the most well-known namesakes, earning nominations for her work on the films It’s a Free World… and Fish Tank. There’ll be no stopping baby’s star power with this fabulous iteration of a Latin favorite!