United States name statistics
Kirsten in United States
Estimated bearers
49,297
Country rank
#901
Per 100k
15
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 0.4%Female 99.6%
Kirsten popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Kirsten, 1937 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1937: 10
- 1938: 14
- 1939: 16
- 1940: 24
- 1941: 28
- 1942: 30
- 1943: 28
- 1944: 27
- 1945: 24
- 1946: 34
- 1947: 31
- 1948: 36
- 1949: 35
- 1950: 28
- 1951: 33
- 1952: 46
- 1953: 38
- 1954: 59
- 1955: 79
- 1956: 87
- 1957: 109
- 1958: 139
- 1959: 195
- 1960: 258
- 1961: 241
- 1962: 306
- 1963: 606
- 1964: 687
- 1965: 641
- 1966: 860
- 1967: 824
- 1968: 1,107
- 1969: 1,156
- 1970: 1,046
- 1971: 943
- 1972: 901
- 1973: 797
- 1974: 819
- 1975: 762
- 1976: 719
- 1977: 695
- 1978: 827
- 1979: 827
- 1980: 717
- 1981: 709
- 1982: 746
- 1983: 723
- 1984: 730
- 1985: 759
- 1986: 747
- 1987: 898
- 1988: 1,230
- 1989: 1,548
- 1990: 1,879
- 1991: 1,938
- 1992: 1,839
- 1993: 1,546
- 1994: 1,537
- 1995: 1,681
- 1996: 1,778
- 1997: 1,633
- 1998: 1,555
- 1999: 1,533
- 2000: 1,273
- 2001: 1,224
- 2002: 1,126
- 2003: 1,116
- 2004: 1,101
- 2005: 1,003
- 2006: 783
- 2007: 726
- 2008: 543
- 2009: 454
- 2010: 319
- 2011: 309
- 2012: 256
- 2013: 212
- 2014: 184
- 2015: 123
- 2016: 150
- 2017: 107
- 2018: 89
- 2019: 60
- 2020: 70
- 2021: 57
- 2022: 63
- 2023: 36
- 2024: 51
- 2025: 60
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Kirsten in United States?
An estimated 49,297 people in United States are named Kirsten. That works out to 1 in 6,733 residents.
Is Kirsten a common name in United States?
Kirsten ranks #901 among first names in United States.