Name Christy Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Christy

Christy is a ♀ girl’s name and ♂ boy’s name. Christy thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.

Origin of the name Christy

Christy is a diminutive of names beginning with “Christ-“, e.g. Christian, Christopher, Christine oder Christina. Therefore Christy is a name for boys and girls.

What is the meaning of the name Christy?

Christy means “a Christian“ or “follower of Christ” and “anointed” (from ancient Greek “khrístós/χρίστός” = anointed one or “khrío/χρίω” = to anoint, originally from Hebrew “mashíakh/מָשִׁיחַ” = anointed/messiah).

Pronunciation of Christy

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