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Kjersten

2 syllablesPeak year: 19798 lettersStarts with K

Meaning & origin

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Kjersten's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Kjersten, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Kjersten
19716
19737
197410
19755
19765
197810
197914
19805
198110
19837
19857
198612
19879
198912
199011
199212
199312
199412
19958
199613
199711
199810
199912
200011
200111
20028
20039
20046
200512
20068
20086
20096
20128

Kjersten through the decades

  • Kjersten peaked in 1979, when 14 babies were named Kjersten in the US.
  • The 1990s were Kjersten's strongest decade, averaging 11 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2000–2012), use of Kjersten has fallen 25% compared to the 10 years before that.

Sibling names for Kjersten

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