Kurstie

A girl's name of Latin origin with 45 recorded U.S. births.

Girl's nameRare nameNot ranked recently

Meaning & Origin

Kurstie is a one-syllable girl's name with a bright, approachable sound — giving the name a friendly, informal feel. With only 45 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.

Kurstie is not in the current top 1,000 girl names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.

Kurstie is a girl's baby name of Latin origin, a playful variant of Kirsty or Kirstie, the Scottish form of Christine, from the Latin meaning 'follower of Christ.' Kirsty has been a popular name in Scotland and Northern England for generations.

Kurstie's spelling gives this familiar Scottish name a quirky, affectionate twist, while keeping all of its warm, approachable character.

EtymologyShow more

Kurstie is cataloged under the Latin naming tradition. Latin-origin names have been a backbone of Western naming for centuries, carried forward through the Roman Empire, the Catholic Church, and the Romance languages.

In the U.S., Kurstie has been recorded as a girl's name since 1989, with 45 total births. Browse the Latin names hub on this site to explore the broader family.

At a Glance

Unranked

Current Rank

Total births

Since 1989

1990

Peak year

11 births

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Popularity Over Time

Kurstie has 5+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1989.

First appeared: 1989Peak: 1990 (11 births)

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Kurstie
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
1990s	39	#8607	▲
1980s	6	#11599	—

The Story of Kurstie

A Millennial name

Peaking in 1990, Kurstie is a Millennial-era classic. Girls named Kurstie are most likely born between 1989 and 1993.

How rare is Kurstie?

With fewer than 500 recorded births, Kurstie is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.

The journey through the decades

First appeared in the records in 1989, peaked in the 1990s with 39 births that decade.

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(5 years, 1989–1993)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Kurstie
Year	Births	Rank	Change
1993	9	#9144	+1 (12.5%)
1992	8	#9987	-3 (-27.3%)
1991	11	#7698	0
1990	11	#7599	+5 (83.3%)
1989	6	#11599	—

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kurstie a boy's or girl's name?

Kurstie is primarily a girl's name.

When was Kurstie most popular?

Kurstie reached its peak popularity in 1990 with 11 births that year. It is not currently in the top rankings.

How popular is the name Kurstie?

Kurstie is not currently in the top rankings but has been given to 45 babies in the U.S. since 1989. Its peak was in 1990.

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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1989–1993