Keirsten
- Last seen for girls in 2020 at #8,953
- Peak · girls
- 1996 · 65 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,370since 1968
Keirsten over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Keirsten has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
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| 2020 | #8,953 | 11 |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #9,151 | 11 |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | #10,113 | 10 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 |
| 2014 | #7,636 | 15 |
| 2013 | #8,135 | 14 |
| 2012 | #6,110 | 21 |
| 2011 | #4,915 | 28 |
| 2010 | #4,306 | 34 |
| 2009 | #4,931 | 29 |
| 2008 | #3,710 | 43 |
| 2007 | #3,168 | 54 |
| 2006 | #3,505 | 45 |
| 2005 | #2,580 | 66 |
| 2004 | #2,679 | 61 |
| 2003 | #3,131 | 47 |
| 2002 | #2,554 | 61 |
| 2001 | #2,635 | 57 |
| 2000 | #2,480 | 61 |
| 1999 | #2,703 | 51 |
| 1998 | #2,398 | 58 |
| 1997 | #2,622 | 48 |
| 1996 | #2,106 | 65 |
| 1995 | #2,421 | 53 |
| 1994 | #2,585 | 48 |
| 1993 | #2,241 | 58 |
| 1992 | #3,091 | 37 |
| 1991 | #3,036 | 37 |
| 1990 | #3,436 | 31 |
| 1989 | #3,893 | 25 |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 |
| 1987 | #4,283 | 19 |
| 1986 | #5,459 | 13 |
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| 1984 | #6,291 | 10 |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 |
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| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 |
| 1980 | #6,319 | 10 |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 |
| 1975 | #4,593 | 13 |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 |
| 1970 | #4,761 | 11 |
| 1969 | #3,958 | 13 |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 |
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First appearance
1968
The first year at least five girls were named Keirsten! It came in at #7,016, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1981–1982, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Keirsten is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Keirsten in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1968
- Peaked 1996 at #2,106 (65 births)
- Births halved by 2009, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 26,969
- Highest: 1 in 26,969 girls born in 1996 were named Keirsten (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 146,959 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 38.2% of all girls named Keirsten (524) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18 | #3,958 (1969) | #5,487 |
| 1970s | 89 | #4,593 (1975) | #6,437 |
| 1980s | 102 | #3,893 (1989) | #6,281 |
| 1990s | 486 | #2,106 (1996) | #2,664 |
| 2000s | 524 | #2,480 (2000) | #3,137 |
| 2010s | 140 | #4,306 (2010) | #7,922 |
| 2020s | 11 | #8,953 (2020) | #8,953 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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