Kirston
girl nameKirston entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #4079 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#4079
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6842 |
| 1980s | #8847 |
| 1990s | #9245 |
| 2000s | #12292 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Kirston are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kirston alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kirston in 2025?
- Kirston is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kirston most popular?
- Kirston peaked in 1978, reaching #4079 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kirston with classmates?
- Kirston will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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