A Christian
A Scandinavian variant of Christina, ultimately derived from the Latin name Christianus. It signifies a follower of Christ and has been a traditional choice in Norway and Sweden for centuries.
Less common today
Kjerstin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,414 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned Swedish opera singer and theater manager
Sociologist and author known for her memoir on body image
