Kira vs Kirstin

Side-by-side comparison of Kira and Kirstin — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kira

Girl name · Rank #456

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Name B

Kirstin

Girl name

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Metric Kira Kirstin
Current Rank #456 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 40,018 8,778
Peak Year 2005 1990
Peak Year Births 1,391 413
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1938 1942

Births by Decade

Decade Kira Kirstin
1930ss 5 —
1940ss 5 11
1950ss 88 51
1960ss 627 748
1970ss 1,506 1,428
1980ss 5,462 1,867
1990ss 7,439 3,108
2000ss 12,085 1,363
2010ss 8,977 185
2020ss 3,824 17

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kira Kirstin
2014 950 21
2015 910 7
2016 881 11
2017 821 10
2018 829 —
2019 818 5
2020 808 7
2021 813 —
2022 801 5
2023 718 5
2024 684 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1938–2024.

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