Kierstin
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Kierstin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1966.
Over 3,270 babies have been named Kierstin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kierstin is past its peak , currently ranked #63,109 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,109
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Kierstin
Kierstin is a girl name .
Kierstin is currently ranked #63,109 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kierstin include Kie, Kier, Kiery, Kierie, Kiers, Kiersy, Kiersie, Tin, Tiny, Tinie, Kiy, and Kiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kierstin include Kiera, Kierra, Kiersten . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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