Kista
girl nameKista entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #5544 in 1980, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1967–2025
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rank today
#5544
peak (1980)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6804 |
| 1970s | #7871 |
| 1980s | #7983 |
| 1990s | #10193 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Kista are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Kista alive today was born around 1977, making them about 48 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kista in 2025?
- Kista is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kista most popular?
- Kista peaked in 1980, reaching #5544 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kista with classmates?
- Kista will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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