Krista
#470 most common girls' name of all time · #861 across all names · <1% boys / >99% girls · used 1937–2025
Rank among girls
#470
Rank overall
#861 of 105,966
First appeared
1937
Years on the list
84 of 146
All-time
73,863
Since 2016
611
Peak year
1986 #93
Best rank
#93 1986
Girls
Boys
peak 3,065/yr
Krista first appears in 1937. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | — | 41 | #3,668 |
| 2024 | 30 | — | 30 | #4,587 |
| 2023 | 49 | — | 49 | #3,296 |
| 2022 | 53 | — | 53 | #3,091 |
| 2021 | 49 | — | 49 | #3,266 |
| 2020 | 62 | — | 62 | #2,691 |
| 2019 | 65 | — | 65 | #2,661 |
| 2018 | 76 | — | 76 | #2,392 |
| 2017 | 89 | — | 89 | #2,150 |
| 2016 | 97 | — | 97 | #2,038 |
| 2015 | 127 | — | 127 | #1,680 |
| 2014 | 119 | — | 119 | #1,748 |
| 2013 | 143 | — | 143 | #1,531 |
| 2012 | 180 | — | 180 | #1,309 |
| 2011 | 186 | — | 186 | #1,277 |
| 2010 | 222 | — | 222 | #1,111 |
| 2009 | 255 | — | 255 | #1,024 |
| 2008 | 312 | — | 312 | #891 |
| 2007 | 355 | — | 355 | #811 |
| 2006 | 408 | — | 408 | #695 |
| 2005 | 482 | — | 482 | #590 |
| 2004 | 528 | — | 528 | #541 |
| 2003 | 680 | — | 680 | #440 |
| 2002 | 595 | — | 595 | #474 |
| 2001 | 621 | — | 621 | #449 |
| 2000 | 695 | — | 695 | #408 |
| 1999 | 806 | — | 806 | #366 |
| 1998 | 944 | — | 944 | #317 |
| 1997 | 1,078 | — | 1,078 | #269 |
| 1996 | 1,312 | — | 1,312 | #221 |
| 1995 | 1,467 | — | 1,467 | #202 |
| 1994 | 1,627 | — | 1,627 | #182 |
| 1993 | 1,896 | — | 1,896 | #166 |
| 1992 | 2,028 | 6 | 2,034 | #150 |
| 1991 | 1,911 | — | 1,911 | #155 |
| 1990 | 2,144 | — | 2,144 | #145 |
| 1989 | 2,224 | 7 | 2,231 | #137 |
| 1988 | 2,566 | 5 | 2,571 | #112 |
| 1987 | 2,550 | 9 | 2,559 | #108 |
| 1986 | 3,054 | 11 | 3,065 | #93 |
| 1985 | 2,183 | 6 | 2,189 | #134 |
| 1984 | 2,170 | 9 | 2,179 | #133 |
| 1983 | 2,043 | 10 | 2,053 | #142 |
| 1982 | 1,695 | 7 | 1,702 | #173 |
| 1981 | 1,848 | — | 1,848 | #153 |
| 1980 | 2,531 | 7 | 2,538 | #121 |
| 1979 | 2,212 | 5 | 2,217 | #130 |
| 1978 | 1,733 | 9 | 1,742 | #156 |
| 1977 | 1,762 | 8 | 1,770 | #155 |
| 1976 | 1,593 | 7 | 1,600 | #163 |
| 1975 | 1,695 | 5 | 1,700 | #159 |
| 1974 | 1,808 | 8 | 1,816 | #152 |
| 1973 | 1,954 | 5 | 1,959 | #143 |
| 1972 | 2,049 | 12 | 2,061 | #142 |
| 1971 | 2,412 | 5 | 2,417 | #134 |
| 1970 | 2,589 | 7 | 2,596 | #136 |
| 1969 | 1,321 | — | 1,321 | #227 |
| 1968 | 1,049 | — | 1,049 | #258 |
| 1967 | 863 | — | 863 | #291 |
| 1966 | 846 | — | 846 | #302 |
| 1965 | 752 | — | 752 | #328 |
| 1964 | 613 | — | 613 | #390 |
| 1963 | 527 | — | 527 | #422 |
| 1962 | 447 | — | 447 | #458 |
| 1961 | 344 | — | 344 | #528 |
| 1960 | 314 | — | 314 | #551 |
| 1959 | 302 | — | 302 | #563 |
| 1958 | 239 | — | 239 | #637 |
| 1957 | 238 | — | 238 | #635 |
| 1956 | 241 | — | 241 | #616 |
| 1955 | 241 | — | 241 | #594 |
| 1954 | 216 | — | 216 | #619 |
| 1953 | 172 | — | 172 | #696 |
| 1952 | 154 | — | 154 | #718 |
| 1951 | 129 | — | 129 | #786 |
| 1950 | 111 | — | 111 | #832 |
| 1949 | 65 | — | 65 | #1,134 |
| 1948 | 36 | — | 36 | #1,574 |
| 1947 | 39 | — | 39 | #1,523 |
| 1946 | 28 | — | 28 | #1,715 |
| 1945 | 8 | — | 8 | #3,648 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,065 |
| 1943 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,620 |
| 1937 | 6 | — | 6 | #4,234 |