Kiersten Girl

How popular is Kiersten?

#4,660 girl name in 2025

29 baby girls were named Kiersten in the US in 2025, making it the 4660th most popular girl name.

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14,577living people named Kiersten (est.)
26median age of people named Kiersten
14,814babies named Kiersten since 1880
1 in 114,322US babies born in 2025

Kiersten popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#4,660 for girls (▼ 768 from 2024)
Babies in 202529 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-83% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,399 in 2015, #2,682 in 2020
Peak year2005 (662 girls)
Highest rank#422 in 1996
First recorded1963
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Kiersten counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kiersten family of names ranked #2,634 for girls in 2025 (#2,480 the year before), with 41 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Kiersten 29 71%
Kierstyn 12 29%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Kiersten is most popular

Babies named Kiersten per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 girls)

Kiersten by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1960s254#1,459
1970s721#1,329
1980s1,246#691
1990s4,928#422
2000s5,652#443
2010s1,743#840
2020s265#2,682

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Questions

Is Kiersten a boy or girl name?
Kiersten is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kiersten were girls.
How popular is the name Kiersten?
29 baby girls were named Kiersten in the US in 2025, making it the 4660th most popular girl name.
When was Kiersten most popular?
Kiersten peaked in 2005, when 662 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #422 in 1996.
How many people are named Kiersten?
14,814 babies have been named Kiersten in the US since 1880. We estimate about 14,577 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 26.
Where is Kiersten most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Kiersten was most common in Georgia, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.