Cristy

/ˈkrɪs.ti/ noun

Definition

A personal given name, typically a diminutive or nickname form of Christina, Christine, or Christopher.

Etymology

From 'Chris-' combined with the diminutive suffix '-ty' or '-ie.' Used informally as a shortened form of longer Christian-derived names.

Kelly Says

Cristy and its many spelling variations show how English names are playgrounds for personalization—same sound, endless possibilities.

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