Cristi

Updated: April 28, 2022 by MomsWhoThink Staff

Cristi is a unisex baby name of Greek origin that means “follower of Christ”. In the US, Cristi is primarily thought of as a feminine name, but it is a common masculine diminutive of Christian in both Ireland and Romania.

Meaning of the name Cristi:

Greek: follower of Christ

Origin of the name Cristi:

Cristi is a baby girl’s name of Greek origin that refers to a follower of the Christian religion. Cristi is a diminutive of Christina. Cristi is also the Romanian and Irish masculine diminutive of Christian.

Symbolism of the name Cristi:

Cristi means “follower of Christ” and is a diminutive of Christine or Christian. Cristi is associated with common symbols of the Christian faith such as the cross, lions, lambs, and churches.

Style of the name Cristi:

traditional

Gender of the name Cristi:

Cristi is a unisex baby name given to both boys and girls.

Pronunciation of the name Cristi:

KRIS-tee

Number of syllables in the name Cristi:

two

Emotion evoked from the name Cristi:

Cristi evokes feelings of compassion and charity.

Alternative spellings for the name Cristi:

Kristi, Kristie, Kristy, Christy, Christi, Christie, Cristie

Nicknames for the name Cristi:

Cris
Crissy
Ti
Tia
Crisa

Popularity of the name Cristi:

According to the Social Security Administration, Cristi is a popular baby girl’s name. Cristi was in the top 1000 baby girl names list between 1968 and 1976. It peaked at #825 in 1973. Cristi has never appeared in the top 1000 baby boy names.