Kirsti

Kirsti is a girl's name of Scandinavian origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2008.

Kirsti at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Scandinavian
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Kirsti

Kirsti belongs to the Scandinavian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Kirsti first appears in Social Security records in 1952. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1491 in 1991, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 1,010 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Kirsti in US records

First recorded (US)
1952
Best US rank
#1491 in 1991
Peak year
1991
Total since 1880
1,010

Kirsti in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1914 in 1996
Babies named Kirsti in 2008
3
Total since 1996
24

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kirsti mean?

The meaning of Kirsti is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Scandinavian origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Kirsti a boy or girl name?

Kirsti is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2008.

What origin is the name Kirsti?

Kirsti comes from the Scandinavian tradition.

How popular is the name Kirsti?

Kirsti first appears in US records in 1952. Its best-ever ranking was #1491 in 1991, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.