Kirsty
Girl nameKirsty has been given to 945 babies in the U.S. since 1961. It peaked in 1991.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
945
Peak year
1991 (99 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1961
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kirsty.
Sibling name ideas for Kirsty
Same era and popularity as Kirsty, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Kirsty?
Kirsty has been given to 945 babies in the U.S. since 1961. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Kirsty peak?
Kirsty peaked in 1991, when 99 babies were given the name.
Is Kirsty a girl or boy name?
Kirsty is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Kirsty are girls).
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