Baby Names
32 Popular Baby Names That Are Often Mispronounced
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Kristin
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Yes, we couldn’t complete the list without bringing in another “K” name that can catch people out. Kristen and Kirsten already give people headaches, then we add Kristin into the mix. Girls that are named Kristin, can often get Kristen. But, the “i” changes the pronunciation on the end. If parents wanted their daughter to be named Kristen, they would have called her it. Instead, they wanted her to be called Kristin. Let us have a moment for everyone who has been involved in the confusion. And let us make a promise that we will look very carefully at the spelling of a name before we call them something that is sort of close, but not really their name.
