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Keirsten

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Keirsten is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
200566 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1968
1,370people given the name
Babies named Keirsten, by year of birthgirls
025507510018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,370 girls have been named Keirsten in the United States since 1968, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2005, with 66 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 66 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1999, and the 2000s alone account for 38%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Keirsten
1960s18
1970s89
1980s102
1990s486
2000s524
2010s140
2020s11

In 2005, its biggest year

Keirsten was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2005 were Emily, Emma, Madison, Abigail and Olivia. See all of 2005.

Names that rose and fell with Keirsten

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.