Krissy
Krissy was the 16212th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked 765th with 202 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 6,958 places. More babies were named Krissy in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #16,212 girls, down 6,269 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 5girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1978202 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,182babies recorded
Krissy popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #16,212 | 5 |
| 2020 | #9,943 | 10 |
| 2010 | #9,542 | 12 |
| 2000 | #4,605 | 26 |
| 1990 | #3,672 | 29 |
| 1980 | #987 | 150 |
| 1970 | #1,845 | 48 |
| 1960 | #4,966 | 8 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Krissy, counting every spelling?
Krissy is the most common spelling of a name family that had 5 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 5 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krissy | 5 | #16,212 | 34 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Krissy?
5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Krissy (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Krissy born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Krissy.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Krissy?
About 2,100 people born in the US named Krissy are alive today, with a median age of 45; half are between 33 and 48. That makes Krissy mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Krissy: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Krissy, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Krissy
How popular is the name Krissy?
Krissy was the 16212th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1978, when it ranked 765th with 202 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 6,958 places. More babies were named Krissy in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Krissy a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Krissy in the US.