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Kirsten
Pronounced /ˈkɝstən/
Rank in 2024
#3,139
Born in 2024
51
Peak year
1991 · #154
Origin
Ancient Greek
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 51 girls were named Kirsten, about 1 in every 31,631.
- It peaked in 1991 with 1,931 babies, ranked #154.
- It first shows up in the records in 1937.
- 53,119 girls have been named Kirsten since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Kirsten per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- 0.5Gen X1965–80
- 0.7Millennials1981–96
- 0.5Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 201 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 3,039 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Gen X: 13,540 babies, 0.53 per 1,000. Millennials: 20,205 babies, 0.72 per 1,000. Gen Z: 14,934 babies, 0.51 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,200 babies, 0.06 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From North Germanic (Danish Kirsten and Norwegian Kirsten). Doublet of Christina. ==== Alternative forms ==== Kyrsten, Kirstin, Kyrstin, Kirstyn, Kyrstyn, Kerstin ==== Proper noun ==== Kirsten A female given name from Ancient Greek. ==== See also ====
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Say it
- /ˈkɝstən/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Kirsten, CC BY-SA 4.0.