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      Meaning of the first name Kristene

      Origin

      English, Derived from Latin

      Meaning

      Christian or Follower of Christ

      Variations

      Kristine, Kristeen, Kristena
      The name Kristene is of English origin, derived from the Latin word Christianus, which means Christian or follower of Christ. It is a variation of the more common name Christine and reflects a connection to Christian heritage and values. The name carries connotations of faith, dedication, and spirituality, embodying the characteristics traditionally associated with its Christian roots.

      Historically, the name gained prominence in Europe during the Middle Ages as Christianity spread across the continent. It was common for parents to name their children after saints or biblical figures, and Kristene emerged as a feminine form of the name Christian. The name has seen various spellings and adaptations through the centuries, with Kristene becoming more recognized in English-speaking countries. Over time, it has appeared in texts and records, emphasizing the importance of Christian identity throughout history.

      In contemporary society, Kristene remains a less common but distinct choice among names. It appeals to those who appreciate traditional names with religious significance. While Kristene may not be as widely used as some other variations, it has maintained a steady presence, especially within Christian communities. The name is often associated with attributes such as strength and integrity, making it a timeless option for new generations.

      Based on our records...

      Jensen

      Jensen

      This is the most common surname associated with Kristene.
      Soren

      Soren

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kristene.
      Magnus

      Magnus

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kristene.
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      1948 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kristene.

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