Girls' name · since 1969
Kirstina
Kirstina has 126 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,588 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 126
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Kirstina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 126 recorded since 1969.
Kirstina has 126 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1993.
- #24,588 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 126 born since 1969
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kirstina ranks #24,588 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 126 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.
- #24,588 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 126
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Kirstina's 126 recorded births place it above 65.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kirstina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kirstina splits its recorded history at 1985: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kirstina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1993
- Peak year (1986)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Kirstina by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (61 births, 48% of the file).
1980s was Kirstina's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Kirstina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 1970s
1970s
28 births
- 1980s
1980s
61 births
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 61 births (48% of all-time use).
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- Kirstina's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 1990s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kirstina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~24 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, 1969–1993 (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 Kirstina 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.