How Many People Are Named Kirsti?

Complete statistics for the name Kirsti: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kirsti
Very Rare
Scandinavian

Kirsti has a very rare charm, with only 970 people named Kirsti living in the U.S. today. That's 1 in 340,092 Americans. It peaked in 1991 with 106 births that year.

~970
Living in US
1 in 340,092
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
Scandinavian
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Charming Elegant
5
Life Path Number

The life path number 5 traditionally symbolizes freedom, adaptability, and change. It's associated with exploring new horizons and embracing spontaneity.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

28,767
Worldwide Bearers
#28,817
Global Rank
🇫🇮 Finland
17,454
🇳🇴 Norway
5,914
🇺🇸 United States
1,057
🇸🇪 Sweden
989
🇬🇧 England
778
🇦🇺 Australia
447
🇩🇪 Germany
445
🇪🇪 Estonia
434
🇳🇱 Netherlands
274
🇩🇰 Denmark
271

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
970 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
101
Would be under 30 (10%)
817
Would be 30–60 (81%)
92
Would be over 60 (9%)

All 1,010 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: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
33
Modern Appeal
67
International
98

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kirsti Through the Generations

The name Kirsti has a unique journey, with a total of 1,010 births across all time but only 970 people still living in the U.S., making it a truly distinctive choice. Its peak in 1991 stands out, with 106 babies given the name that year, highlighting a brief but notable surge in popularity. The age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 101 under 30, 817 aged 30-60, and 92 over 60, indicating a stable trend over the years. This name is a blend of classic and modern, with its roots likely in Scandinavian languages, adding a touch of timeless elegance to its appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 57
California 48
Ohio 19
Florida 12
Pennsylvania 7
Kentucky 6
Washington 6
Iowa 5
Louisiana 5
Michigan 5

✨ Similar Names to Kirsti

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kirsti's Scandinavian roots

📄 About the Name Kirsti

How Many People Have the Name Kirsti?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 970 people in the United States currently share the name Kirsti. That works out to roughly 1 in every 340,092 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kirsti a Common or Rare Name?

Kirsti 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.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kirsti in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Kirsti Most Popular?

The name Kirsti reached peak popularity in 1991, with 106 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Kirsti?

Approximately 970 people named Kirsti live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,010. That works out to roughly 1 in 340,092 Americans.

Is Kirsti a rare name?

Kirsti is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 340,092 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kirsti mean?

The meaning and origin of Kirsti are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Kirsti more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kirsti are male and 100% are female.

When was Kirsti most popular?

Kirsti peaked in 1991 with 106 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US970
All-Time Births1,010
1 in X1 in 340,092
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1991
World Rank#28,817
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.