Kirstine vs Kirsten

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

Name A

Kirstine

Girl name

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Name B

Kirsten

Girl name · Rank #3140

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Metric Kirstine Kirsten
Current Rank Unranked #3140
Total Births (all years) 126 53,181
Peak Year 1990 1991
Peak Year Births 13 1,931
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1957 1937

Births by Decade

Decade Kirstine Kirsten
1930ss — 40
1940ss — 297
1950ss 5 813
1960ss 8 6,662
1970ss 29 8,263
1980ss 28 8,741
1990ss 56 16,882
2000ss — 9,337
2010ss — 1,809
2020ss — 337

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kirstine Kirsten
2014 — 184
2015 — 123
2016 — 150
2017 — 107
2018 — 89
2019 — 60
2020 — 70
2021 — 57
2022 — 63
2023 — 36
2024 — 51
2025 — 60

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, 1957–1997.

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