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Kristin

Girl Ancient Greek #4611 in 2023

Kristin is a girl name of Ancient Greek origin.

Meaning of Kristin

A variation of Christine, of mostly American use. Borrowed in the 20th century from Kristin, a variant of Christina.

Popularity of Kristin

Popularity, 1932–2023

30 births in 2023

1932 2023

179,255 U.S. births recorded from 1932–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

1981

9,801 babies

First recorded

1932

91 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.