An estimated 49,736 living Americans are named Kirsten.
How rare is Kirsten?
Kirsten is uncommon among babies today, with 60 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 96.9% from its 1991 peak.
How old is the typical Kirsten?
The median age of a living American named Kirsten is approximately 35 years, with most bearers falling between 27 and 48 years old.
Is Kirsten still popular?
No. Kirsten is endangered as a baby name, down 96.9% from its 1991 peak with 60 births in 2025.
Where is Kirsten most common?
Kirsten has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 5.7× more often than the national baseline.
1937Peak 19912025
Peak year
1991
Decline from peak
96.9%
2025
60
All-time
53,181
Diaspora map
Kirsten broke out in Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Oregon, and Washington (1966) and became over-represented in 46 states over 38 years.
Broke out: Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Oregon, and Washington, 1966 · over-represented in 46 states over 38 years
