Follower of Christ
Kristy is a diminutive form of Kristina or Kristine, ultimately derived from the Latin name Christianus. It gained significant popularity in the mid-20th century as an independent given name. While it has fallen out of the top rankings recently, it remains a familiar mid-century classic.
Less common today
Kristy isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #248 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Emmy-winning actress known for the TV series Family
Actress who played the original Buffy Summers
Olympic gold medalist figure skater
The president and founder of The Baby-Sitters Club · The Baby-Sitters Club
Australian television actress
