# Kristan (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/kristan/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 6,195 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 650 / 5,545 (90% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 83, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 25 | 5,031 |
| 2004 | 21 | 5,865 |
| 2005 | 23 | 5,529 |
| 2006 | 17 | 7,339 |
| 2007 | 23 | 6,006 |
| 2008 | 17 | 7,591 |
| 2009 | 12 | 9,726 |
| 2010 | 12 | 9,543 |
| 2011 | 9 | 11,721 |
| 2012 | 9 | 11,800 |
| 2013 | 7 | 13,967 |
| 2015 | 8 | 12,447 |
| 2016 | 8 | 12,369 |
| 2017 | 10 | 10,383 |
| 2019 | 5 | 16,890 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12 | 6,455 |
| 2006 | 8 | 9,214 |
| 2007 | 9 | 8,621 |
| 2008 | 11 | 7,492 |
| 2009 | 8 | 9,509 |
| 2010 | 6 | 11,583 |
| 2011 | 6 | 11,658 |
| 2014 | 10 | 7,891 |
| 2015 | 9 | 8,425 |
| 2016 | 11 | 7,409 |
| 2017 | 6 | 11,567 |
| 2018 | 8 | 9,281 |
| 2019 | 6 | 11,553 |
| 2020 | 6 | 11,389 |
| 2025 | 5 | 13,086 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8 | 1,454 |
| 1998 | 5 | 2,074 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2,943 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3,036 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2,636 |
| 2003 | 8 | 1,771 |
| 2004 | 8 | 1,878 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3,208 |
| 2006 | 6 | 2,538 |
| 2007 | 6 | 2,741 |
| 2008 | 10 | 1,953 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4,527 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3,865 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3,300 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4,991 |

## People named Kristan

- Kristan Bromley, British skeleton racer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.