Kierston
Girl · KEER-sten · Greek
Kierston is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “follower of Christ”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kierston mean?
Greek: spelling of Kiersten, itself a spelling of Kirsten, the Danish and Norwegian form of Christina
“follower of Christ”
Kirsten is the Scandinavian form of Christina, which comes from Greek Christos.
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- KEER-sten
Meaning borrowed from Kiersten. More on Wiktionary.
Is Kierston a girl's or a boy's name?
Kierston is a girls' name.
How popular is Kierston in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 43 girls. It first appears in the records in 1971.
Half of all the girls named Kierston in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kierston in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,725 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,769 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,676 |
| 2008 | 23 | #5,952 |
| 2007 | 25 | #5,523 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,544 |
| 2005 | 29 | #4,577 |
| 2004 | 36 | #3,894 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,531 |
| 2002 | 34 | #3,806 |
| 2001 | 43 | #3,194 |
| 2000 | 42 | #3,212 |
| 1999 | 29 | #3,966 |
| 1998 | 31 | #3,727 |
| 1997 | 29 | #3,812 |
| 1996 | 33 | #3,424 |
| 1995 | 29 | #3,665 |
| 1994 | 32 | #3,443 |
| 1993 | 34 | #3,285 |
| 1992 | 26 | #3,962 |
| 1991 | 23 | #4,323 |
| 1990 | 38 | #2,952 |
| 1989 | 26 | #3,778 |
| 1988 | 17 | #4,835 |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,330 |
| 1986 | 10 | #6,609 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 9 | #6,802 |
| 1980 | 11 | #5,911 |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,694 |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,562 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,322 |
Names like Kierston
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Kierston
Kirsten Kiersten Kierstyn Kirstin Kierstin Kirstyn Kerstin Keirsten
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