Girls' name · since 1989
Kearstyn
253 babies named Kearstyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,490 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 253
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kearstyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 253 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Kearstyn recorded 253 times among girls since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2012.
- #17,490 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 253 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kearstyn ranks #17,490 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 253 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,490 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 253
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kearstyn's 253 recorded births place it above 75.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Kearstyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kearstyn's full recorded timeline at 2001, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kearstyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2012
- Peak year (2006)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Kearstyn by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (137 births, 54% of the file).
2000s was Kearstyn's strongest decade.
137 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Kearstyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
91 births
- 2000s
2000s
137 births
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 137 births (54% of all-time use).
Kearstyn by state
Where Kearstyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 253 births nationwide.
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What to do with Kearstyn's data
- Kearstyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (137 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kearstyns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kearstyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kearstyn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.