girl's name
Kursten
KUR-stun (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 281
Kursten is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1997, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kursten Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 |
| 1980s | 36 |
| 1990s | 129 |
| 2000s | 104 |
How Popular Is Kursten?
In 2008, Kursten was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Kursten
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kursten Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kursten over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kursten
- English KUR-stun
Sibling Names for Kursten
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kursten — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kursten
How popular is the name Kursten?
In 2008, Kursten was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Kursten a girl's or a boy's name?
Kursten is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kursten?
Kursten has 2 syllables.
When was Kursten most popular?
Kursten peaked in 1997, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.