Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 02, 2024

Kjerstin

US Popularity Rank: 28333

Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: Follower of Christ

Kjerstin is a feminine name with solid Scandinavian roots, especially in the Norwegian language. A variant of Kristine, Christina, and the Latin name Christian, it translates to “follower of Christ.” This can be a great way to share your faith with baby and help them connect to their Nordic family tree. Kjerstin was most popular during the early 1980s and early 1990s, giving it a timeless, vintage tone to match baby’s old soul.