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Lucy vs Kiersten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucy

Boy #37,409 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born at dawn or daylight"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#37,409
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kiersten

Boy #36,869 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Christ, anointed one"

Origin: Greek via Latin and Scandinavian

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian Norwegian Danish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#36,869
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lucy Rank #37,409
Kiersten Rank #36,869

Kiersten is more popular, ranked #36869 vs #37409 for Lucy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lucy or Kiersten more popular?

Kiersten is more popular, ranked #36869 compared to Lucy at #37409 in the United States.

What do Lucy and Kiersten mean?

Lucy means "born at dawn or daylight" (Latin origin). Kiersten means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek via Latin and Scandinavian origin).

Are Lucy and Kiersten boy or girl names?

Lucy is primarily a boy name. Kiersten is primarily a boy name.

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