Girl nameCurrently #3,843 in the USFalling
Kristine
//kɹɪˈstin//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19708 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
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Kristine's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kristine |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 9 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1920 | 9 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1934 | 8 |
| 1935 | 10 |
| 1936 | 18 |
| 1937 | 15 |
| 1938 | 26 |
| 1939 | 33 |
| 1940 | 32 |
| 1941 | 61 |
| 1942 | 88 |
| 1943 | 123 |
| 1944 | 158 |
| 1945 | 213 |
| 1946 | 446 |
| 1947 | 718 |
| 1948 | 1,033 |
| 1949 | 1,174 |
| 1950 | 1,247 |
| 1951 | 1,755 |
| 1952 | 1,890 |
| 1953 | 1,247 |
| 1954 | 866 |
| 1955 | 992 |
| 1956 | 995 |
| 1957 | 986 |
| 1958 | 1,087 |
| 1959 | 1,020 |
| 1960 | 1,083 |
| 1961 | 1,181 |
| 1962 | 1,329 |
| 1963 | 1,747 |
| 1964 | 2,298 |
| 1965 | 3,169 |
| 1966 | 3,324 |
| 1967 | 3,300 |
| 1968 | 3,418 |
| 1969 | 3,336 |
| 1970 | 3,541 |
| 1971 | 2,970 |
| 1972 | 2,381 |
| 1973 | 2,162 |
| 1974 | 1,869 |
| 1975 | 1,559 |
| 1976 | 1,363 |
| 1977 | 1,564 |
| 1978 | 1,732 |
| 1979 | 1,455 |
| 1980 | 1,432 |
| 1981 | 1,369 |
| 1982 | 1,238 |
| 1983 | 1,259 |
| 1984 | 1,365 |
| 1985 | 1,449 |
| 1986 | 1,376 |
| 1987 | 1,374 |
| 1988 | 1,376 |
| 1989 | 1,386 |
| 1990 | 1,196 |
| 1991 | 1,002 |
| 1992 | 875 |
| 1993 | 797 |
| 1994 | 657 |
| 1995 | 517 |
| 1996 | 480 |
| 1997 | 373 |
| 1998 | 365 |
| 1999 | 284 |
| 2000 | 312 |
| 2001 | 261 |
| 2002 | 223 |
| 2003 | 197 |
| 2004 | 212 |
| 2005 | 187 |
| 2006 | 174 |
| 2007 | 177 |
| 2008 | 158 |
| 2009 | 139 |
| 2010 | 128 |
| 2011 | 110 |
| 2012 | 103 |
| 2013 | 101 |
| 2014 | 89 |
| 2015 | 77 |
| 2016 | 81 |
| 2017 | 71 |
| 2018 | 70 |
| 2019 | 60 |
| 2020 | 43 |
| 2021 | 55 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2023 | 48 |
| 2024 | 39 |
Kristine through the decades
- Kristine peaked in 1970, when 3,541 babies were named Kristine in the US.
- The 1960s were Kristine's strongest decade, averaging 2,419 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kristine has fallen 57% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kristine currently ranks #3,843 in the US and is cooling off.