Kristen

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Kristen first appears in the data in 1975 and has been recorded in 10 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1982 with 168 babies (rank #76 that year). It was not in the 2025 data.

Numerology of Kristen

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Kristen yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

33Destiny numberThe master teacherSelfless guidance and uplift — a heightened 6.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
5Soul urgeThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
1PersonalityThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

913

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

168

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1975	92	#92
1980	93	#91
1981	115	#87
1982	168	#76
1983	81	#98
1984	119	#87
1987	75	#100
1988	38	#107
1989	40	#110
1990	92	#97