Krister

The name Krister peaked for girls at #9718 in 1981. Krister is occasionally used for boys in 2000.

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<p>Krister is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin, particularly common in Sweden and Norway. It represents a Nordic variation of Christian, ultimately derived from the Latin 'Christianus,' meaning 'follower of Christ.' Pronounced KRIS-ter in its native countries, the name offers a distinctive alternative to the more common Christopher or Christian while maintaining the same essential root. In Scandinavia, Krister peaked in popularity during the mid-20th century but continues to be used. The name carries connotations of strength and clarity with its crisp consonants. Outside Nordic countries, Krister remains uncommon, offering a unique option for parents seeking a name with Scandinavian heritage that remains relatively straightforward to pronounce in English.</p>

The name Krister peaked for boys at #4215 in 1965. Krister is occasionally used for girls in 1987.

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