TheNameDBKestrel
M FKestrel is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (8% of births). There have been 323 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 296 as girls and 27 as boys. Kestrel gained popularity in the 1980s, peaked in 2019 and has since declined in popularity.
Popularity Over Time
Yearly Data
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |