Essie vs Kiersten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Essie

Boy #37,477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"star"

Origin: Hebrew/Persian via Esther

American British Gender-neutral

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Boy #36,869 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Christ, anointed one"

Origin: Greek via Latin and Scandinavian

Scandinavian Norwegian Danish American

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Essie Rank #37,477

Kiersten Rank #36,869

Kiersten is more popular, ranked #36869 vs #37477 for Essie.

Is Essie or Kiersten more popular?

Kiersten is more popular, ranked #36869 compared to Essie at #37477 in the United States.

What do Essie and Kiersten mean?

Essie means "star" (Hebrew/Persian via Esther origin). Kiersten means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek via Latin and Scandinavian origin).

Are Essie and Kiersten boy or girl names?

Essie is primarily a boy name. Kiersten is primarily a boy name.