girls' name 1972–1991

Kirsten

Kirsten had its moment in 1975 — by 1991 it had largely faded from Australian registers.

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#111 last ranked in 1991
44 registrations that year
513 total 1972–1991

Note: Kirsten hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 1991. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Peak: 63 registrations in 1975. Last appearance: 1991 with 44 registrations (rank #111).

02040608010019721975197719881991peak
Peak 1975 · 63
Low 1980 · 37
Years tracked 11

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By state & territory — 1991

How often Kirsten was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Kirsten popularity by state — 1991Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: no data for this yearNorthern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: 44 (rank #95)South Australia: no data for this yearTasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Kirsten — popularity by state & territory in 1991. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in Queensland (44 babies)

Queensland
44 #95
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia

In 1991: 44 babies named Kirsten across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Kirsten?
Between 1972 and 1991, Kirsten was registered for 513 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Kirsten a popular name in Australia?
Kirsten has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 1991, when it last ranked #111 with 44 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.