Kristi Tilson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kristi Tilson — Latin
85K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kristi Tilson is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Kristi is a feminine given name of Latin origin. 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 the short form of, many forenames including Kristina, Kristine, Kristen, and Krysten, the common bases of which is "Krist", meaning "Christ". "Kristi" is most common in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, South Africa, and the Scandinavian countries. The surname Tilson: Charles Henry Tilson Marshall (1841–1927), British Army Officer, serving in the Punjab, India Charles Tilson-Chowne (1881-?), British stage and film actor Charlie Tilson (born 1992), American baseball player David Tilson (born 1941), politician in Ontario, Canada Fred Tilson (1904–1972), association football player for Manchester City and England George Tilson (1672–1738), British civil servant, long-serving Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign Office Jake Tilson (born 1958) British artist Joe Tilson (artist) (1928–2023) British artist John Q. Kristi is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 85K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kristi reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kristi

Latin

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 the short form of, many forenames including Kristina, Kristine, Kristen, and Krysten, the common bases of which is "Krist", meaning "Christ". "Kristi" is most common in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, South Africa, and the Scandinavian countries.

Surname: Tilson

English

Charles Henry Tilson Marshall (1841–1927), British Army Officer, serving in the Punjab, India Charles Tilson-Chowne (1881-?), British stage and film actor Charlie Tilson (born 1992), American baseball player David Tilson (born 1941), politician in Ontario, Canada Fred Tilson (1904–1972), association football player for Manchester City and England George Tilson (1672–1738), British civil servant, long-serving Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign Office Jake Tilson (born 1958) British artist Joe Tilson (artist) (1928–2023) British artist John Q.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Kristi is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Kristi by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Kristi Tilson

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Kristi Tilson:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Kristi?
The first name Kristi originates from Latin. 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 the short form of, many forenames including Kristina, Kristine, Kristen, and Krysten, the common bases of which is "Krist", meaning "Christ". "Kristi" is most common in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, South Africa, and the Scandinavian countries.
When was Kristi most popular?
The name Kristi reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Tilson?
The surname Tilson originates from English. Charles Henry Tilson Marshall (1841–1927), British Army Officer, serving in the Punjab, India Charles Tilson-Chowne (1881-?), British stage and film actor Charlie Tilson (born 1992), American baseball player David Tilson (born 1941), politician in Ontario, Canada Fred Tilson (1904–1972), association football player for Manchester City and England George Tilson (1672–1738), British civil servant, long-serving Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign Office Jake Tilson (born 1958) British artist Joe Tilson (artist) (1928–2023) British artist John Q.
What are the origins of the name Kristi Tilson?
The name Kristi Tilson combines two different traditions: the first name Kristi has Latin roots, while the surname Tilson originates from English.
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