Kiersten
Kiersten is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 38 births. Its best rank was 424th, in 1996.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 380.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 2005662 births
- Best rank
- #424in 1996
- Since 1963
- 14,779people given the name
The story in the numbers
14,779 girls have been named Kiersten in the United States since 1963, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2005, with 662 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2000, and the 2000s alone account for 38%. It has spent 24 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 2005, its biggest year
Kiersten was the 460th most given girl’s name 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 Kiersten
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Keirstenpeak 2005
- Kierstinpeak 2005
- Cinthyapeak 2005
- Alysapeak 2001
- Kearapeak 1999
- Gabriellepeak 1998
- Alyssapeak 1999
- Dezireepeak 2001
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.