Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kristen
Proper noun
/ˈkrɪs.tən/
Definition
A variant of the name Christian or Christina, often used as a feminine given name.
Examples
- Kristen is planning to attend the conference next week.
- My friend Kristen loves to read historical novels.
- They named their daughter Kristen in honor of her grandmother.
Meaning
The name Kristen is believed to mean ‘follower of Christ’ or ‘Christian’. It is derived from the Latin word ‘Christianus’.
Synonyms
- Christian
- Christina
- Kristina