Kristine vs Kristin

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

Name A

Kristine

Girl name · Rank #3831

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Name B

Kristin

Girl name · Rank #4486

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Metric Kristine Kristin
Current Rank #3831 #4486
Total Births (all years) 84,329 179,313
Peak Year 1970 1981
Peak Year Births 3,532 9,737
Peak Decade 1960s 1980s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1916 1932

Births by Decade

Decade Kristine Kristin
1910s 29 -
1920s 72 -
1930s 122 171
1940s 4,046 1,685
1950s 12,075 4,837
1960s 24,125 24,354
1970s 20,543 42,384
1980s 13,571 70,558
1990s 6,541 27,819
2000s 2,041 6,099
2010s 890 1,184
2020s 274 222

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kristine Kristin
2014 89 135
2015 77 112
2016 81 76
2017 71 65
2018 70 65
2019 60 45
2020 43 51
2021 55 44
2022 40 37
2023 48 30
2024 39 31
2025 49 29

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, 1916–2025.

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