Kristen is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1315 in 2019 with 174 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 4,851 births ranking #70. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 96.4%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 9,641 girls born was named Kristen. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.