Kerstin

Girl · recorded 1950–2021

  • 2021last recorded
  • 1998best year

Most popular in 1998.

Last recorded in 2021. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Kerstin.

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Its story

Popularity since 1950

0285519501968198620032021

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 68 recorded years as a table
Kerstin, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19504
19524
19533
19553
19564
19573
19584
19597
19607
196110
196212
196317
196418
196520
196620
196723
196823
196927
197023
197128
197220
197320
197422
197523
197620
197719
197825
197918
198020
198132
198224
198325
198424
198519
198620
198724
198834
198936
199040
199137
199234
199339
199433
199549
199651
199749
199855
199950
200049
200146
200233
200328
200426
200524
200617
200715
200816
200911
20109
20119
20128
20136
20145
20158
20163
20173
20184
20213

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Kerstin isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2021
5
Rank in 2021
#15,251
How rare
1 in 328,172 girls
Since 1950
2,537

Kerstin was last recorded in 2021. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1998, at 55 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Kerstin doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.