Kersten

Kersten

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Kersten is a German given name and a Dutch/Low German surname.

From Wikipedia

Kersten first appears in the data in 1963 and has been recorded in 49 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1997 with 46 babies (rank #2,717 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Kersten

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

11Destiny numberThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.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.

918

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

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
1963	6	#6,210
1964	14	#3,600
1965	9	#4,645
1966	8	#5,057
1967	9	#4,784
1968	15	#3,520
1969	8	#5,692
1970	16	#3,786
1971	15	#4,032
1972	16	#3,788
1973	12	#4,688
1974	19	#3,489
1975	11	#5,311
1976	13	#4,746
1977	14	#4,777
1978	13	#5,052
1979	19	#3,970
1980	15	#4,841
1981	17	#4,427
1982	11	#6,122
1983	14	#5,003
1984	9	#7,069
1985	10	#6,696
1986	9	#7,416
1987	16	#4,958
1988	19	#4,569
1989	30	#3,438
1990	40	#2,873
1991	36	#3,123
1992	37	#3,109
1993	35	#3,251
1994	39	#3,013
1995	39	#3,000
1996	44	#2,779
1997	46	#2,717
1998	32	#3,690
1999	31	#3,846
2000	44	#3,140
2001	26	#4,625
2002	12	#8,555
2003	18	#6,451
2004	18	#6,643
2005	7	#13,761
2006	10	#11,039
2007	14	#8,792
2009	7	#14,493
2010	5	#18,476
2011	6	#15,834
2015	5	#17,848

Year

Babies

Rank

1963

#6,210

1964

#3,600

1965

#4,645

1966

#5,057

1967

#4,784

1968

#3,520

1969

#5,692

1970

#3,786

1971

#4,032

1972

#3,788

1973

#4,688

1974

#3,489

1975

#5,311

1976

#4,746

1977

#4,777

1978

#5,052

1979

#3,970

1980

#4,841

1981

#4,427

1982

#6,122

1983

#5,003

1984

#7,069

1985

#6,696

1986

#7,416

1987

#4,958

1988

#4,569

1989

#3,438

1990

#2,873

1991

#3,123

1992

#3,109

1993

#3,251

1994

#3,013

1995

#3,000

1996

#2,779

1997

#2,717

1998

#3,690

1999

#3,846

2000

#3,140

2001

#4,625

2002

#8,555

2003

#6,451

2004

#6,643

2005

#13,761

2006

#11,039

2007

#8,792

2009

#14,493

2010

#18,476

2011

#15,834

2015

#17,848

Meaning

Numerology of Kersten

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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