girls' name ★ peaked 1971

Kristeen

Meaning Spelling variant of Kristen Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Kristen.

Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Kristeen
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1971
53 babies
All-time total
1,321
#6,217 all-time among girls
First recorded
1944
in Social Security records

Kristeen popularity over time

1,321 babies have been named Kristeen since 1944, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1971Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s 78 8 – #1,981
1950s 248 25 +218% #1,456
1960s 263 26 +6% #1,840
1970s 351 35 +33% #1,718
1980s 226 23 -36% #2,752
1990s 125 13 -45% #4,602
2000s 30 3 -76% #12,525
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Kristeen

Kristeen is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1944, 1,321 American babies have been named Kristeen. Its peak came in 1971, when 53 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kristeen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kristeen?

The median living Kristeen is about 53 years old; half are between 42 and 63. An estimated 1,200 people named Kristeen are alive in the United States today.

median 53 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kristeen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2005 5 #17,958
2004 – –
2003 7 #13,197
2002 6 #14,589
2001 5 #16,739
2000 7 #12,525
1995 11 #7,812
1990 21 #4,602
1985 23 #3,670
1980 19 #4,064
1975 33 #2,434
1970 51 #1,767
1965 39 #1,840
1960 15 #3,278
1955 13 #3,298
1950 25 #1,935
1945 7 #3,842
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kristeen, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kristeen?

The median living Kristeen is about 53 years old. Half of all living Kristeens are between 42 and 63 years old.

How many people named Kristeen are alive today?

An estimated 1,200 people named Kristeen are alive in the United States, based on 1,321 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Kristeen mean?

Spelling variant of Kristen.

How popular is the name Kristeen in 2025?

Kristeen did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Kristeen?

1,321 babies have been named Kristeen in the United States since 1944, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kristeen most popular?

Kristeen peaked in 1971, when 53 newborns received the name.

Is Kristeen a boy or girl name?

Kristeen is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kristeen rising or falling?

Kristeen has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Kristeen

Names that sound and feel close to Kristeen: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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