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Kirsten
OriginScandinavian variation of Christine
Meaning"a Christian"
GenderGirl
US Rank#988
Top 1000
NB Rank#1789
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About Kirsten
Variation of Kristen
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,297 | 184 | 103 |
| 2015 | #1,723 | 122 | 68.3 |
| 2016 | #1,513 | 150 | 84.6 |
| 2017 | #1,896 | 107 | 62 |
| 2018 | #2,140 | 89 | 52.3 |
| 2019 | #2,803 | 60 | 35.7 |
| 2020 | #2,484 | 70 | 43.3 |
| 2021 | #2,941 | 57 | 34.7 |
| 2022 | #2,736 | 63 | 38.4 |
| 2023 | #4,153 | 35 | 21.8 |
| 2024 | #3,134 | 51 | 31.5 |
| 2025 | #2,841 | 60 | 37.3 |
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an American poet and author
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Kirsten in pop culture
- Kirsten Cohen
character on TV's "The O.C."
- Kirsten Larson
character in the 'American Girl' series
- Kirsten Greene
character in "Just Listen" by Sarah Dessen
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character on TV's "Party of Five"
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character in "Number The Stars" by Lois Lowry
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character in novel " Station Eleven"
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