Girl nameNot in the current top chartsRising
Keirsten
2 syllablesPeak year: 20058 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Keirsten's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Keirsten's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Keirsten |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 12 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 19 |
| 1988 | 12 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 31 |
| 1991 | 37 |
| 1992 | 37 |
| 1993 | 58 |
| 1994 | 48 |
| 1995 | 53 |
| 1996 | 65 |
| 1997 | 48 |
| 1998 | 58 |
| 1999 | 51 |
| 2000 | 61 |
| 2001 | 57 |
| 2002 | 61 |
| 2003 | 47 |
| 2004 | 61 |
| 2005 | 66 |
| 2006 | 45 |
| 2007 | 54 |
| 2008 | 43 |
| 2009 | 29 |
| 2010 | 34 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2020 | 11 |
Keirsten through the decades
- Keirsten peaked in 2005, when 66 babies were named Keirsten in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2009–2020), use of Keirsten has fallen 67% compared to the 10 years before that.