Girl · #15,404 in 2026

Kiristen

Name: Popularity of the name Kiristen in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kiristen, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,404

Peak Rank

#10,193 (1990)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1990

First Year

2008

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#10193

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kiristen

American parents first put Kiristen on the record books as a baby girl name in 1990, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 7 Kiristens were born — ranking #10,193 that year. About 81% of every Kiristen on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Kiristen last appeared in the published SSA data in 2008, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 31 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Kiristen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kiristen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kiristen

What does the name Kiristen mean?

Kiristen is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1990. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kiristen in 2026?

In 2026, Kiristen ranks #15,404 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Kiristen most popular?

Kiristen reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #10,193 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Kiristen a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kiristen is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kiristen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kiristen include Beanna, Mavel, Pagie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kiristen

Kiristen is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 31 births in the dataset. Kiristen's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #10,193. Use the chart and map above to compare Kiristen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.