Kristy

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Kristy
Pronunciation (k-ri-s-tie)
Gender Girl
Origin
Word/Name Latin
Meaning Follower of Christ
Other names
Related names Kristi, Kristine, Kristina
For the village in Slovakia, see Kristy (village). For the list of hurricanes, see Hurricane Kristy (disambiguation).

Kristy is a female name of Latin origin, meaning "follower of Christ". The name can be the shortform, or related to, several names including Christine, Kristina, Kristine, Kristian, or Kristin, the common link being "Kris" meaning "Christ".


  • Kristy Horton, an American actress and singer
  • Kristy Swanson American actress, best known for originating the role of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • Kristy Payne American Musician, one of the founding members of Worry Kills Joy




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