Kirsten

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Kirsten is a given name of Scottish origin used predominantly for girls. There have been 53,331 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 53,119 as girls and 212 as boys. Kirsten gained popularity in the 1950s, peaked in 1991 and has since declined significantly. It is the #1,050 most popular name for a girl.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 51
2023 35
2022 63
2021 57
2020 70
2019 60
2018 89
2017 107
2016 150
2015 122
2014 184
2013 212
2012 256
2011 309
2010 319
2009 454
2008 543
2007 726
2006 783
2005 1,003
2004 1,101
2003 1,116
2002 1,126
2001 1,224
2000 1,273
1999 1,533
1998 1,555
1997 1,633
1996 1,778
1995 1,681
1994 1,537
1993 1,546
1992 1,839
1991 1,938
1990 1,879
1989 1,548
1988 1,230
1987 898
1986 747
1985 759
1984 730
1983 723
1982 746
1981 709
1980 717
1979 827
1978 827
1977 695
1976 719
1975 762
1974 819
1973 797
1972 901
1971 943
1970 1,046
1969 1,156
1968 1,107
1967 824
1966 860
1965 641
1964 687
1963 606
1962 306
1961 241
1960 258
1959 195
1958 139
1957 109
1956 87
1955 79
1954 59
1953 38
1952 46
1951 33
1950 28
1949 35
1948 36
1947 31
1946 34
1945 24
1944 27
1943 28
1942 30
1941 28
1940 24
1939 16
1938 14
1937 10