girl's name
Kirstin
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 10,427
Northern Ireland
#278
2004 births
Kirstin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1990, when 413 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1942.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kirstin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s | 51 |
| 1960s | 748 |
| 1970s | 1,428 |
| 1980s | 1,867 |
| 1990s | 3,108 |
| 2000s | 1,363 |
| 2010s | 185 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 17 |
How popular is Kirstin?
In 2023, Kirstin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Kirstin 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 Kirstin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kirstin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kirstin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kirstin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kirstin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kirstin
How popular is the name Kirstin?
In 2023, Kirstin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Kirstin a girl's or a boy's name?
Kirstin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kirstin?
Kirstin has 2 syllables.
When was Kirstin most popular?
Kirstin peaked in 1990, when 413 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.