How Many People Are Named Kierstin?
Complete statistics for the name Kierstin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kierstin is a very rare female name, with only 3,217 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 102,565 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2005 with 174 births, but its trend shows a decline since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 28All 3,270 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2005Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kierstin Through the Generations
Kierstin, a name that emerged in recent decades, has seen a notable rise and fall in popularity. With a total of 3,270 births recorded since its inception, it's clear that Kierstin is a relatively modern choice. The majority of those named Kierstin are under 30, indicating its status as a genuinely contemporary name. As of now, the average age of someone named Kierstin is 28, with most falling within the 30-60 age bracket, suggesting a younger generation preference for this unique moniker.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kierstin's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kierstin
How Many People Have the Name Kierstin?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,217 people in the United States currently share the name Kierstin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 102,565 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kierstin a Common or Rare Name?
Kierstin is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kierstin Mean?
Kierstin means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kierstin in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kierstin Most Popular?
The name Kierstin reached peak popularity in 2005, with 174 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kierstin?
Approximately 3,217 people named Kierstin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,270. That works out to roughly 1 in 102,565 Americans.
Is Kierstin a rare name?
Kierstin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 102,565 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kierstin mean?
Kierstin means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kierstin more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kierstin are male and 100% are female.
When was Kierstin most popular?
Kierstin peaked in 2005 with 174 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.