Kersten peaked in the US in 1997 at #2,695, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Kersten as a girl’s name
US
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
Canada
2015
#16,419 (5)
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2011
#14,824 (6)
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2010
#16,992 (5)
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2009
#13,704 (7)
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2007
#8,520 (14)
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2006
#10,611 (10)
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2005
#13,010 (7)
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2004
#6,489 (18)
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2003
#6,299 (18)
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2002
#8,280 (12)
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2001
#4,564 (26)
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2000
#3,121 (44)
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1999
#3,804 (31)
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1998
#3,648 (32)
#2,247 (6)
1997
#2,695 (46)
#2,192 (6)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1997 at #2,695.
First recorded in the US in 1963.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.