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♂ Christy (boy)
What does Christy mean?
Christy as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Christy) is of Latin derivation, and the name Christy means "follower of Christ; bearing Christ". Christy is a variant form of Christian (Latin): from Latin Christianus. Christy is also a variation of Christie (Scottish, Irish, Greek).
STARTS WITH Chr-
ASSOCIATED WITH follower (servant)
Variations
VARIANTS Kristo, Cristy, Christo
RELATIONS VIA CHRISTIAN, CHRISTIE Chris▼, Christan, Christer, Christos, Cristen, Criston, Cristos
FEMININE FORM Krista
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Christy Tyce (C.T.), ..
How popular is Christy?
Christy is an uncommonly occurring first name for males but a very prominent last name for all people (#2484 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Christy reached its highest rank of #1261 in the U.S. during the years 1920-1929, but is not in the Top 1000 at the moment. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Christian (#55 VIA LATEST LIST), Chris (#614), Christie and Christos are the popular variation forms of Christy listed in the Top 2000. These relations of Christy were at the height of their popularity 22 years ago (ADOPTION OF 0.86%) and have become much less popular since (ADOPTION 0.39%, ▼55%), with the version Chris becoming somewhat dated.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Aoresty (see Orestes), Aresty, Chesly, Chesny, Chriss, Christmas, Christof, Christoph, Corty, Cris, Crispo, Crosby▲ and Crosly (see Crosley). Like Christy, these names are not commonly used.
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