Will my child share the name Kirstie with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Kirstie per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Kirstie in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Kirstie becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Kirstie is declining: down 2,084 places since 2012, to #5,765 in 2017. It peaked at #246 in 1996.

Is Kirstie a good choice for a distinctive name?

Kirstie is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Kirstie a popular baby name in the United States?

Kirstie does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Kirstie

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Kirstie is a distinctive choice, ranked #5765 in 2017. Your child is likely to be the only Kirstie in their class.

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UK Rank 2017

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About the Name Kirstie

Kirstie has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2084 places in five years. It was most popular in 1996 at #246 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.

Kirstie is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Kirstie in their class.