girl's name
Kierstyn
KEER-stin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 2,502
Kierstyn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2007, when 135 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kierstyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 646 |
| 2000s | 1,120 |
| 2010s | 505 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 95 |
How Popular Is Kierstyn?
In 2025, Kierstyn was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Kierstyn Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kierstyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kierstyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kierstyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kierstyn
- English KEER-stin
Sibling Names for Kierstyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kierstyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kierstyn
How popular is the name Kierstyn?
In 2025, Kierstyn was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Kierstyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Kierstyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kierstyn?
Kierstyn has 2 syllables.
When was Kierstyn most popular?
Kierstyn peaked in 2007, when 135 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Kierstyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kierstyn currently ranks #8,457 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.