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 [ 2 syll. (c)hris-tie, ch-rist-ie ] The girl name Christie is also used as a boy name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced KRIHSTiy KEY. Christie has its origins in the Latin language and it is used largely in English. Christie is an English pet form of the Dutch, English, French, German, and Scandinavian Christine. Christie is also a pet form of the English Christabel. Christie is also an English pet form of the Dutch, English, German, Greek, and Scandinavian Christina. Christie is unusual as a baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1975 with 0.194% of baby girls being named Christie. It was #96 in rank then. The baby name has substantially slipped in popularity since then, and is used only on an infrequent scale now. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly related to Christie, the Dutch, English, German, Greek, and Scandinavian Christina was the most widely used. Christie has primarily been a girl name in the last century. Baby names that sound like Christie include the English Christi, the English Christy, the Spanish Cristy, the English Kristi, the English Kristie, the English Kristy, the German Carsta, the Scottish Chirsty, the German Christa, the German and English Crista, the Scottish Curstaidh, the German Karsta, the Scandinavian Kersti, the Russian Khristya, the English and Scottish Kirstie, the English and Scottish Kirsty, the Czech, Estonian, German, Latvian, and Scandinavian Krista, the English and Polish Krysta, the English Christia, and the English Cressida. A famous person named Christie is Model, Christie Brinkley, born Christie Lee Hudson 2 February 1954, Detroit, Michigan. KEY: Pronunciation for Christie: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
