Kirsty
# Kirsty

Kirsty or Kirstie is a feminine given name and nickname.

It is a Scottish diminutive of Christine in English-speaking countries and is also linked to Kirsten — the Scandinavian version of Christine.

## People

* Kirstie Alley (1951–2022), American actress
* Kirstie Allsopp (born 1971), British TV presenter
* Kirsty Bentley (1983–1998), New Zealand murder victim
* Kirsty Bertarelli (born Kirsty Roper in 1971), songwriter, former Miss UK
* Kirsty Blackman (born 1986), Scottish politician, SNP Member of Parliament for Aberdeen North (2015-present)
* Kirstie Clements (born 1962), Australian author, editor, journalist and speaker, former Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Australia
* Kirsty Coventry (born 1983), Zimbabwean swimmer
* Kirsty Dillon (born 1976), English actress
* Kirsty Duncan (born 1966), Canadian politician and medical geographer
* Kirsty Gallacher (born 1976), Scottish television presenter
* Kirsty Gilmour (born 1993), Scottish badminton player
* Kirsty Hawkshaw (born 1969), English electronic music singer and songwriter
* Kirsty Howard (1995–2015), English woman born with a rare medical condition who raised millions for charity
* Kirsty Hume (born 1976), Scottish model
* Kirsty Jones (died 2000), British female murder victim
* Kirsty Jones, Welsh professional kitesurfer
* Kirsty Lang (born 1962), British journalist and broadcaster
* Kirstie Levell (born 1997), English football goalkeeper
* Kirsty MacColl (1959–2000), English singer-songwriter
* Kirstin Maldonado (born 1992), American singer-songwriter, a member of the a cappella group Pentatonix
* Kirsty Penkman, British biomolecular archaeologist
* Kirsty-Leigh Porter (born 1988), English actress
* Kirsty Wade (born 1962), British former middle-distance runner
* Kirsty Wark (born 1955), Scottish journalist and television presenter
* Kirsty Young (born 1968), Scottish television and radio presenter

## Fictional characters

* Kirsty (Hellraiser), in the Hellraiser movie and book franchise
* Kirsty Branning, from the British soap opera EastEnders
* Kirsty Knight (Shortland Street), from the New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street
* Kirsty McGurk, from the Welsh-language soap opera Pobol y Cwm
* Kirsty Millar, from the British soap opera Doctors
* Kirsty Miller, from the British radio soap opera The Archers
* Kirsty Soames, from the British soap opera Coronation Street
* Kirsty Sutherland, from the Australian soap opera Home and Away
