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origin, meaning "follower of

Christ Jesus, likely from he, יֵשׁוּעַ, translit=Yēšūaʿ, label= Hebrew/Aramaic ( AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth (among other names and titles), was a first-century Jewish preacher and religi ...

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Christy Christy may refer to: * Christy (given name) * Christy (surname) * ''Christy'' (novel), by Catherine Marshall * Christy (towel manufacturer), a UK textile firm established in 1850 * ''Christy'' (TV series) * '' Christy: Return to Cutter Gap'', a ...

Kristy Kristy is a female given name of Latin origin, which means "follower of Christ". The name is a variant of Kristi, Kristin, Kristina, and Kristine. Notable people with the name include: *Kristy Cates (born 1977), American actress *Kristy Lee Cook ( ...

, Kristie,

Christi Christi is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Christi Belcourt (born 1966), Métis painter, craftsperson, and writer * Christi Brereton (born 1992), English kickboxer and muay Thai fighter * Christi Lake (born 1965), ...

, and Kryste. Kristi may have originated from, and can be the short form of, many forenames including Kristina, Kristine,

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, and Krysten, the common bases of which is "Krist", meaning "Christ". "Kristi" is most common in the

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, Australia,

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, Switzerland, the

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n countries. Notable people with this name include: *

Kristi Addis Kristi Lynn Addis Hickman is an American beauty queen from Holcomb, Mississippi, who was Miss Teen USA 1987. Biography Hickman was named Miss Mississippi Teen USA 1987 and went on to win the Miss Teen USA title on July 21, 1987, in El Paso, Texa ...

(born 1971), American beauty queen from Holcomb, Mississippi, who was Miss Teen USA 1987 *

Kristi Albers Kristi Albers (born December 7, 1963) is an American professional golfer A professional golfer is somebody who receives payments or financial rewards in the sport of golf that are directly related to their skill or reputation. A person who e ...

(born 1963), American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour * Kristi Allik (born 1952), Canadian music educator and composer *

Kristi Andersen Kristi Andersen is an American political scientist. She is a professor emerita at Syracuse University, and a Senior Research Associate at the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School of Syracuse University. She studies party syste ...

, American political scientist *

Kristi Angus Kristi Angus (born August 21, 1971 in Kelowna, British Columbia) is a Canadian actress who has appeared as a guest star in episodic roles in TV series, such as '' The Twilight Zone'', '' Earth: Final Conflict'', '' Total Recall 2070'' or '' In ...

(born 1971), Canadian actress *

Kristi Anseth Kristi S. Anseth is the Tisone Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, an Associate Professor of Surgery, and a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Her main research interests ...

(born 1969), professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder *

Kristi Brooks Kristi Brooks is the author of ''Vision²'', a science fiction novel, various short stories, and columns for local publications. She is noted for her blending of genres, often merging elements of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror in her stories. The ...

, American author *

Kristi Capel Kristi Marie Capel (born July 7, 1983) is a television newscaster from Springfield, Missouri. Pageants and education Capel is a native of Florence, Kentucky who later moved to Missouri. She competed in the Miss Missouri USA pageant in late 20 ...

(born 1983), America television newscaster *

Kristi Castlin Kristi Castlin (born July 7, 1988) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles. She won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics. Her personal best for the event is 12.50 seconds, set on July 8, 2016 during the ...

(born 1988), American track and field athlete *

Kristi Cirone Kristi Mary Rose Cirone (born May 19, 1987) is an American basketball coach and former player. She played collegiately for Illinois State University and led the school to three national postseason tournaments in 2007 through 2009 while also bein ...

(born 1987), American basketball coach and former player * Kristi DeMeester, American horror writer *

Kristi DeVert Kristine A. DeVert-Juarez (; born March 14, 1973) is an American former soccer player who played as a midfielder, making four appearances for the United States women's national team. Career In college, DeVert played for the Santa Clara Broncos ...

(born 1973), American former soccer player *

Kristi DeVries Kristi Lynn DeVries (born March 26, 1982) is an American-Dutch softball player who has represented the Netherlands women's national softball team in international competitions., beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 16, 2008 Born in Fontana, California, DeVrie ...

(born 1982), American-Dutch softball player *

Kristi DuBose Kristi Kaye DuBose (born October 1, 1964) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Early life and education Born in Brewton, Alabama, DuBose graduated from Huntingdon College w ...

(born 1964), United States district judge *

Kristi Funk Kristi Funk (née Pado, born September 22, 1969) is an American breast cancer surgeon known for her surgical treatment of celebrities Angelina Jolie and Sheryl Crow and her advocacy of whole-food plant-based nutrition.Gorski, David. (2018)"Ange ...

(born 1969), American breast cancer surgeon *

Kristi Gannon Kristi Gannon (born April 13, 1982 in Escondido, California) is a field hockey defense and midfield player from the United States, who made her international senior debut for the Women's National Team in 2001. She attended the University of Michig ...

(born 1982), American field hockey defense and midfield player *

Kristi Gold Kristi Gold is an American writer of over 25 romance novels since 2000. Biography Kristi Gold decided at the age of twenty to write her first book. In 2000 her first book was published. Gold is married to a physician, and they have three childr ...

, American writer *

Kristi Hager Kristi Hager (born November 9, 1963) is a former member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the Iowa House, District 56. A resident of Waukon, she has served as a Republican in the Iowa House of Representatives since January 2017. Hager has ...

(born 1963), former member of the Iowa House of Representatives *

Kristi Harrower Kristi Harrower (born 4 March 1975) is an Australian professional basketball player, who three times (2000, 2004 and 2008) won the silver medal with the Australian Women's Team at the Summer Olympics, and also the bronze in 2012. She played in ...

(born 1975), Australian former professional basketball player *

Kristi Haskins Johnson Kristi Erin Haskins Johnson (born 1980) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi and former solicitor general of Mississippi. Education Johnson earned her Bachelor of Art ...

(born 1980), United States district judge *

Kristi Hoss Schiller Kristi may refer to: *Kristi (given name) Kristi is a female name of Latin origin, meaning "follower of Christ". Other spellings include Christie, Christy, Kristy, Kristie, Christi, and Kryste. Kristi may have originated from, and can be th ...

, American Quarter Horse owner and breeder *

Kristi Joti Kristi Joti (born 15 January 1998) is an Albanian footballer who currently plays for KF Korabi Peshkopi in the Kategoria e Parë. Club career Kukësi In August 2017, Joti moved to Albanian Superliga club FK Kukësi. He made his league debut for ...

(born 1998), Albanian footballer * Kristi Kang (born 1984), American voice actress *

Kristi Kiick Kristi Lynn Kiick is the Blue and Gold Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Delaware. She studies polymers, biomaterials and hydrogels for drug delivery and regenerative medicine. She is a Fellow of t ...

(born 1967), Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Delaware *

Kristi Kirshe Kristi Kirshe (born October 14, 1994) is an American rugby sevens player. Kirshe played one season with the Rocky Mountain Experts of Premier Rugby Sevens. Kirshe started her rugby career with the Northeast Academy and Boston Rugby, from there s ...

(born 1994), American rugby sevens player *

Kristi Kote Kristi Kote (born 26 September 1998) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Fushë Kosova Fushë Kosova ( sq-definite, Fushë Kosovë), or Kosovo Polje ( sr-Cyrl, Косово Поље, "Kosovo Field"), i ...

(born 1998), Albanian professional footballer *

Kristi Lauren Kristi Lauren (born January 19, 1994) is an American actress. She co-starred as Sophie Watson on the Fox sitcom ''I Hate My Teenage Daughter''. Lauren began acting professionally in 2004 in the short film ''Save Virgil''. In 2006, she had small ...

(born 1994), American actress *

Kristi Lee Kristi Lee (Born Theresa Gibson) is the news director and a co-host of the nationally syndicated radio show ''The Bob & Tom Show'' and is responsible for delivering newscasts of various headlines (which are often used for humorous takeoffs) dur ...

(born 1960), American radio personality *

Kristi Leskinen Kristi Leskinen (born February 10, 1981 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania) is an American freestyle skier. At Winter X Games IX, Leskinen won a bronze medal in the Women's Superpipe. Kristi Leskinen was the first woman to ever pull off a rodeo 720—t ...

(born 1981), American freestyle skier *

Kristi Marku Kristi Marku (born 13 April 1995 in Durrës) is an Albanian football player who plays for Gloria Buzău. International career Under-21 He received his first Albania under-21 call up by Skënder Gega in September 2014 for a friendly against ...

(born 1995), Albanian football player *

Kristi Martel Kristi Martel (born 1973), is a singer, songwriter, performance artist and yogini based in Rhode Island. She has recorded much of her music, and has toured extensively across the United States and Canada, giving concerts in many cities. She als ...

(born 1973), American singer, songwriter, performance artist and yogini *

Kristi Mathieson Kristi Michele Mathieson is an American politician from Maine. She is the representative for Maine House District 1. She is on the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services committee. Mathieson is also a registered dietitian A dietiti ...

, American politician *

Kristi Miller Kristi Miller-North (born December 22, 1985) is an American former professional tennis player. She was raised in Marysville, Michigan and played collegiate tennis for Georgia Tech. Miller made history in 2005 as Georgia Tech's first female All-A ...

(born 1985), American former professional tennis player *

Kristi Mollis Kristi Mollis is an American businesswoman, entrepreneur and education professional based in Boca Raton, Florida. She is the University President and CEO at Florida-based Everglades University. Mollis was named the Business Leader of the Year ...

, American businesswoman, entrepreneur and education professional *

Kristi Myst Krysti Mistrz (born December 25, 1973) is an American former pornographic actress.Kristi Mühling Kristi Mühling (born 28 March 1971) is a professional Estonian chromatic kannel player who specialises mainly on classical and contemporary music. She has premiered numerous compositions for this instrument, both as a soloist and chamber music ...

(born 1971), Estonian chromatic kannel player *

Kristi Noem Kristi Lynn Noem (; née Arnold; born November 30, 1971) is an American politician serving as the 33rd governor of South Dakota since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, she was the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2019 and a member ...

(born 1971), American politician *

Kristi Overton Johnson Kristi Overton Johnson (born February 16, 1970) is an American former water skiing champion, author, and missionary. Competing professionally between 1983 and 2005, Overton Johnson accumulated 80 pro victories. Athletic career Overton Johnson ...

(born 1970), American former water skiing champion, author, and missionary *

Kristi Pinderi Kristi Pinderi (born August 2, 1982, Pogradec) is an Albanian activist advocating for LGBT community rights and a freelance journalist resident in Canada. He is the founder of the Pro-LGBT organization in Albania. Political activism Kristi Pind ...

(born 1982), Albanian activist advocating for LGBT community *

Kristi Qarri Kristi Qarri (born 13 December 2000) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Albanian club Vllaznia Shkodër in Kategoria Superiore. Career statistics Club References External links * *Profile- Vllaznia ...

(born 2000), Albanian footballer *

Kristi Qose Kristi Qose (born 10 June 1995) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Slovak club Zemplín Michalovce. He previously played for Czech club Viktoria Plzeň. Club career Early career Qose born in Korçë, A ...

(born 1995), Albanian footballer *

Kristi Racines Kristi Racines (born c. 1983) is an American politician from the state of Wyoming. She is the Wyoming State Auditor. Early life and career Racines was born in Casper, Wyoming, and raised in Riverton. She graduated from the University of Wyomin ...

(born 1983), American politician *

Kristi Rennekamp Kristi may refer to: *Kristi (given name), a proper name * Kristi language, a Portuguese creole language spoken in India *Kristi Noem Kristi Lynn Noem (; née Arnold; born November 30, 1971) is an American politician serving as the 33rd gove ...

(born 1980), American academic *

Kristi Richards Kristi Richards (born October 27, 1981 in Penticton, British Columbia) is a Canadian freestyle skier from Summerland, British Columbia. She participates in moguls. In 2003, Richards won the Canadian championships and in the same year she won the ...

(born 1981), Canadian freestyle skier *

Kristi Ross Kristi Ross is an entrepreneur based in Chicago. She is co-CEO and President of tastytrade, Inc., a financial media companyKristi Ross' Chicago Ideas. Retrieved 2019-04-01. and parent company to tastyworks, an online brokerage firm; Quiet Foundat ...

, American entrepreneur *

Kristi Shashkina Kristi Yuryevna Shashkina (; born 9 January 2003) is an Estonian-Russian ice hockey player and member of the Russian national ice hockey team, currently playing in the Zhenskaya Hockey League (ZhHL) with Dinamo-Neva Saint Petersburg. Playing c ...

(born 2003), Estonian-Russian ice hockey player * Kristi Stassinopoulou (born 1956), Greek singer, lyricist, and fiction writer *

Kristi Sweet Kristi E. Sweet (born 1976) is an American philosopher and associate professor of philosophy at Texas A&M University. She is known for her expertise on Kantian philosophy. Books * ''Kant on Practical Life: From Duty to History'', Cambridge Uni ...

(born 1976), American philosopher *

Kristi Tauti Kristi Tauti (born February 7, 1979) is a professional figure competitor, fitness model, and personal trainer from Oregon. Biography Kristi Tauti was born and raised in Dayton, Oregon, the middle child of five daughters. Tauti grew up in a small ...

(born 1979), American figure competitor, fitness model, and personal trainer *

Kristi Terzian Kristi Terzian (born April 22, 1967 in Sanger, California Sanger is a city in Fresno County, California, United States. The population was 26,617 at the 2020 census, up from 24,270 at the 2010 census and 18,731 at the 2000 census. Sanger i ...

(born 1967), American alpine skier *

Kristi Toliver Kristi Renee Toliver (born January 27, 1987) is an American-Slovak professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and an NBA assistant coach with the Dallas Mavericks. During her r ...

(born 1987), American-Slovak basketball player *

Kristi Vangjeli Kristi Vangjeli (born 5 September 1985) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Kosovan club Prishtina and the Albania national team. His preferred position is right back, but he can also play on the left as he has d ...

(born 1985), Albanian footballer *

Kristi Yamaguchi Kristine Tsuya Yamaguchi (born July 12, 1971) is an American former figure skater. In ladies' singles, Yamaguchi is the 1992 Olympic champion, a two-time World champion (1991 and 1992), and the 1992 U.S. champion. In 1992, she became the firs ...

(born 1971), American figure skater *

Kristi Zea Kristina Gwyn Zea (born October 24, 1948) is an American production designer, costume designer, art director, director and producer in film and television. Born and educated in New York City, she discovered she had a talent for design while workin ...

(born 1948), American film producer

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