Kristine
Girl nameKristine has been given to 84,514 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It peaked in 1970.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
84,514
Peak year
1970 (3,541 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1916
10-year trend
▼ -36%
Gender split
100% girls / 0% boys
Rank through the decades
Kristine's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1950 | #214 |
| 1975 | #169 |
| 2000 | #741 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Kristine — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Famous people named Kristine
Kristine Froseth
American actress
Kristine Lilly
American soccer player
Kristi Yamaguchi
American figure skater
Kristine Bonnevie
Norwegian biologist and Norway's first female professor (1872–1948)
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kristine.
FAQ
How popular is the name Kristine?
Kristine has been given to 84,514 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Kristine peak?
Kristine peaked in 1970, when 3,541 babies were given the name.
Is Kristine a girl or boy name?
Kristine is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Kristine are girls).
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