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Kirsten

American  
[kur-stuhn, keer] / ˈkɜr stən, ˈkɪər /

noun

  1. a female given name, Scandinavian form of Christine.


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“What these women do is unbelievable in terms of the craftsmanship and the attention to detail,” said Kirsten Kern.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Kirsten Simitzi, 50, of San Fernando Valley logged on at 10 a.m. sharp for her time slot Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Coulson's mum and twin sister Kirsten were among family members in court as the two men were sentenced.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

You’ve never spoken with Kirsten Gillibrand, who heads the DSCC?

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

I overhear Madison telling Brian Li that Lara and Kirsten were actually the first to complete all the clues but didn’t fess up to getting inside information.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston