Feminine dossier · first seen 1937

Kirsten

Endangered Down 96.9% from peak
Peak era
1991
Peak births
1,931
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
1937Peak 19912025
peak 1991 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Kirsten

How many people are named Kirsten?

An estimated 51,017 living Americans are named Kirsten.

How rare is Kirsten?

Kirsten is uncommon among babies today, with 60 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96.9% from its 1991 peak.

How old is the typical Kirsten?

The median age of a living American named Kirsten is approximately 35 years, with most bearers falling between 27 and 49 years old.

Is Kirsten still popular?

No. Kirsten is endangered as a baby name, down 96.9% from its 1991 peak with 60 births in 2025.

Peak year
1991
Decline from peak
96.9%
2025
60
All-time
53,181

Kirsten broke out in California, Colorado, Connecticut, and Washington (1963) and became over-represented in 35 states over 43 years.

Broke out: California, Colorado, Connecticut, and Washington, 1963 · over-represented in 35 states over 43 years

Alabama: broke out 2003 AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 1981 AZ Arkansas: broke out 2000 AR California: broke out 1963 CA Colorado: broke out 1963 CO Connecticut: broke out 1963 CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: broke out 1969 DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: broke out 1999 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: broke out 1990 ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 1992 IN Iowa: broke out 1990 IA Kansas: broke out 1990 KS Kentucky: broke out 1999 KY Louisiana: broke out 1994 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 1972 MD Massachusetts: broke out 1964 MA Michigan: broke out 1965 MI Minnesota: broke out 1964 MN Mississippi: broke out 2001 MS Missouri: broke out 1993 MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: broke out 1998 NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: broke out 1994 NH New Jersey: broke out 1973 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: broke out 2002 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: broke out 1997 OH Oklahoma: broke out 1992 OK Oregon: broke out 1965 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1980 PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: broke out 2006 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 2004 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: broke out 1968 UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 1995 VA Washington: broke out 1963 WA West Virginia: broke out 1997 WV Wisconsin: broke out 1967 WI Wyoming: no breakout WY