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Kersten

Kersten. 918 US babies since 1940, peak 1997. Notable Kerstens are 1.1× over-represented as singers.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 1997

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

918 US babies were named Kersten between 1940 and 2025.

Where Kerstens end up

Careervs expectedConfidence
Politician1.1×Low · 2 people
Writer1.1×Low · 1 people
Professor1.0×Low · 1 people
Singer1.1×Low · 1 people

Among notable men who are singers, Kerstens show up 1.1× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Name twins (peaked around 1997)