Kirsten
4 countries#2822 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kirsten was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
53,393 births recorded 1937–2025 · currently #2822 · peaked in 1991 with 1,938 births
Most common in: California, Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
2,845 births recorded 1974–2019 · peaked in 1995 with 126 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
France
253 births recorded 1959–2021 · peaked in 2010 with 23 births
Most common in: Paris, Loire-Atlantique, Guyane
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
219 births recorded 1997–2015 · peaked in 1998 with 32 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kirsten’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #407 | — |
| 2007 | #444 | ↓37 |
| 2008 | #567 | ↓123 |
| 2009 | #652 | ↓85 |
| 2010 | #840 | ↓188 |
| 2011 | #852 | ↓12 |
| 2012 | #985 | ↓133 |
| 2013 | #1135 | ↓150 |
| 2014 | #1291 | ↓156 |
| 2015 | #1711 | ↓420 |
| 2016 | #1512 | ↑199 |
| 2017 | #1889 | ↓377 |
| 2018 | #2130 | ↓241 |
| 2019 | #2784 | ↓654 |
| 2020 | #2468 | ↑316 |
| 2021 | #2929 | ↓461 |
| 2022 | #2720 | ↑209 |
| 2023 | #4047 | ↓1327 |
| 2024 | #3119 | ↑928 |
| 2025 | #2822 | ↑297 |
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