Keirstin is a unique and modern name of American origin, derived from the Scottish given name Keith. It has gained popularity in recent years as a gender-neutral option, appealing to parents who wish for their child's name to be unisex. While it may be less common than traditional names like Keith or Kirstin, Keirstin offers a fresh and distinctive alternative that is still easy to pronounce and spell. Those named Keirstin often appreciate having a name that stands out while maintaining a familiar feel.
The name Keirstin saw a significant rise in popularity between the late 1980s and mid-1990s, peaking with 29 births in 1992. However, it has since declined, with only 6 births recorded in both 2015 and 2016. Overall, there have been 547 recorded births of Keirstin from 1968 to 2018.