Kestin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKES-tin / /ˈkɛs.tɪn/Irish; Scottish
Meaning
Irish: 'little Kestrel'; Scottish: 'from the place of the Kestrels'
Historical & Cultural Background
Kestin is derived from the Irish name 'Caiside', which is associated with the Kestrel bird. In Scottish culture, it is linked to geographical locations where Kestrels are found. The name has gained some popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. It reflects a connection to nature and wildlife.
Trend Summary
Kestin remains relatively uncommon in the U.S., with limited popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kestyn
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kestin was first seen in the United States in 2002. Kestin has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kestin has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kestin
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2020 | 8 |