The first name Kiersten
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A female given name of American usage, variant of Kirsten.
A form of Kirsten.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Kiersten last appeared in the official list in 2012, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2006, with 6 births (#3,116).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kiersten with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Kiersten at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 29 girls born in the United States were named Kiersten, the 4,704th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2005, when 662 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Kiersten
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Kiersten WarrenAmerican actress, born 1965
Questions
- How popular is the name Kiersten?
- In 2012, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Kiersten, ranking 5,876th. Its peak was 2006, with 6 births.
- Is Kiersten a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 14,814 US babies named Kiersten since 1880 were girls.
- When was Kiersten most popular?
- 2005 in the United States, when 662 babies were named Kiersten, its highest rank at 460th.
- What name is Kiersten a form of?
- Kiersten is a form of Kirsten.