Kristen (given name)


Kristen is a first name, the Breton, Danish or Norwegian form of Christian. It is borne as a male name in Scandinavia as it originally was. In Breton, it is a male and female name. In English-speaking countries however, Kristen is now usually a female name, used as an alternative spelling of Kristin, a Scandinavian form and a variation of Christine.

Spelling variants

In Denmark, the name can also be spelt Christen. In Iceland, the name is used, and is often mistaken as female by other Europeans.

List of people with the given name Kristen

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