Kristina
#1,721 for girls in 2025, 118 births · Last seen for boys in 1996 at #9,015
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1985 · 5,566 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 18 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 136,765since 1915
Kristina over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,721 | 118 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,732 | 117 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,569 | 135 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,456 | 152 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,317 | 171 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,299 | 170 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,125 | 215 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,083 | 233 | — | |
| 2017 | #967 | 272 | — | |
| 2016 | #876 | 320 | — | |
| 2015 | #740 | 380 | — | |
| 2014 | #774 | 362 | — | |
| 2013 | #761 | 357 | — | |
| 2012 | #688 | 409 | — | |
| 2011 | #648 | 440 | — | |
| 2010 | #585 | 501 | — | |
| 2009 | #510 | 591 | — | |
| 2008 | #496 | 636 | — | |
| 2007 | #445 | 725 | — | |
| 2006 | #402 | 799 | — | |
| 2005 | #349 | 903 | — | |
| 2004 | #325 | 973 | — | |
| 2003 | #298 | 1,034 | — | |
| 2002 | #273 | 1,160 | — | |
| 2001 | #249 | 1,283 | — | |
| 2000 | #218 | 1,433 | — | |
| 1999 | #215 | 1,453 | — | |
| 1998 | #192 | 1,612 | — | |
| 1997 | #163 | 1,865 | — | |
| 1996 | #148 | 2,180 | #9,015 | 5 |
| 1995 | #130 | 2,437 | — | |
| 1994 | #113 | 2,875 | #6,968 | 7 |
| 1993 | #104 | 3,091 | #7,638 | 6 |
| 1992 | #93 | 3,466 | — | |
| 1991 | #87 | 3,876 | — | |
| 1990 | #77 | 4,389 | #4,167 | 13 |
| 1989 | #65 | 4,803 | #2,545 | 25 |
| 1988 | #68 | 4,578 | #2,367 | 25 |
| 1987 | #62 | 5,018 | #3,731 | 12 |
| 1986 | #62 | 4,840 | #3,131 | 15 |
| 1985 | #57 | 5,566 | #2,710 | 18 |
| 1984 | #68 | 4,328 | #2,824 | 16 |
| 1983 | #63 | 4,382 | #2,577 | 18 |
| 1982 | #70 | 4,149 | #2,426 | 20 |
| 1981 | #72 | 4,061 | #3,030 | 14 |
| 1980 | #73 | 4,222 | #2,831 | 16 |
| 1979 | #74 | 4,130 | #2,310 | 21 |
| 1978 | #64 | 4,229 | #3,400 | 11 |
| 1977 | #83 | 3,539 | #2,361 | 19 |
| 1976 | #97 | 2,972 | #3,095 | 12 |
| 1975 | #103 | 2,747 | #4,797 | 6 |
| 1974 | #101 | 2,890 | #3,558 | 9 |
| 1973 | #97 | 3,037 | #5,101 | 5 |
| 1972 | #112 | 2,924 | #3,152 | 10 |
| 1971 | #117 | 3,057 | #3,146 | 10 |
| 1970 | #125 | 3,125 | #2,399 | 15 |
| 1969 | #136 | 2,465 | #3,314 | 8 |
| 1968 | #152 | 2,135 | #3,365 | 7 |
| 1967 | #181 | 1,785 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #205 | 1,529 | — | |
| 1965 | #230 | 1,372 | — | |
| 1964 | #281 | 1,036 | — | |
| 1963 | #338 | 777 | — | |
| 1962 | #375 | 629 | — | |
| 1961 | #411 | 561 | — | |
| 1960 | #478 | 423 | — | |
| 1959 | #516 | 357 | #3,988 | 5 |
| 1958 | #517 | 350 | — | |
| 1957 | #507 | 353 | — | |
| 1956 | #499 | 351 | — | |
| 1955 | #481 | 356 | — | |
| 1954 | #541 | 269 | — | |
| 1953 | #551 | 251 | — | |
| 1952 | #443 | 377 | — | |
| 1951 | #455 | 333 | — | |
| 1950 | #483 | 282 | — | |
| 1949 | #506 | 257 | — | |
| 1948 | #566 | 216 | — | |
| 1947 | #678 | 153 | — | |
| 1946 | #698 | 133 | — | |
| 1945 | #830 | 82 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,053 | 55 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,275 | 41 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,860 | 21 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,882 | 19 | — | |
| 1940 | #2,029 | 16 | — | |
| 1939 | #2,592 | 11 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 | — | |
| 1937 | #2,940 | 9 | — | |
| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 | — | |
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| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | — | |
| 1920 | #4,975 | 5 | — | |
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| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 | — | |
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First appearance
1915
The first year at least five girls were named Kristina! It came in at #4,274, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1915–1936, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Kristina is popular in 1961
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Massachusetts#224 · 1 in 1,743
- Washington#232 · 1 in 1,264
- Colorado#249 · 1 in 1,325
- Kansas#267 · 1 in 1,563
- Michigan#268 · 1 in 1,931
Best ever in a state: #26 in Alaska, 1982.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | #224 | 31 | 1 in 1,743 |
| Washington | #232 | 22 | 1 in 1,264 |
| Colorado | #249 | 15 | 1 in 1,325 |
| Kansas | #267 | 13 | 1 in 1,563 |
| Michigan | #268 | 45 | 1 in 1,931 |
| Indiana | #282 | 24 | 1 in 2,079 |
| Minnesota | #305 | 14 | 1 in 2,760 |
| West Virginia | #318 | 7 | 1 in 2,403 |
| Oregon | #327 | 7 | 1 in 2,224 |
| Iowa | #343 | 9 | 1 in 3,146 |
| Missouri | #344 | 15 | 1 in 2,953 |
| Maryland | #347 | 11 | 1 in 2,757 |
| Nebraska | #352 | 5 | 1 in 2,957 |
| California | #354 | 75 | 1 in 2,335 |
| Ohio | #368 | 31 | 1 in 3,363 |
| Arizona | #372 | 7 | 1 in 2,193 |
| Illinois | #376 | 33 | 1 in 3,231 |
| New Jersey | #402 | 14 | 1 in 4,194 |
| Pennsylvania | #404 | 28 | 1 in 3,966 |
| New York | #412 | 44 | 1 in 3,817 |
| Wisconsin | #413 | 8 | 1 in 5,524 |
| Virginia | #425 | 10 | 1 in 4,016 |
| Florida | #455 | 12 | 1 in 4,172 |
| Oklahoma | #470 | 5 | 1 in 4,170 |
| North Carolina | #572 | 7 | 1 in 6,968 |
| Louisiana | #583 | 7 | 1 in 5,435 |
| Georgia | #629 | 6 | 1 in 7,425 |
| Texas | #804 | 12 | 1 in 9,313 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Falling
- 11 spots since 2024 (#1,732 → #1,721)
- 422 spots since 2020 (#1,299 → #1,721)
- 981 spots since 2015 (#740 → #1,721)
- Biggest jump: 223 spots in 1945 (#1,053 → #830)
- Biggest drop: 136 spots in 2016 (#740 → #876)
Rise & fade · girls
70 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 1985 at #57 (5,566 births)
- Births halved by 1995, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 18 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 18 yrs · run 1976–1992
- Top 1,000: 73 yrs · run 1945–2017
Share of babies · girls
1 in 309
- Highest: 1 in 309 girls born in 1985 were named Kristina (0.32%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,621 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 33.6% of all girls named Kristina (45,947) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,274 (1915) | #4,274 |
| 1920s | 10 | #4,975 (1920) | #5,037 |
| 1930s | 36 | #2,579 (1938) | #3,073 |
| 1940s | 993 | #506 (1949) | #1,138 |
| 1950s | 3,279 | #443 (1952) | #499 |
| 1960s | 12,712 | #136 (1969) | #279 |
| 1970s | 32,650 | #64 (1978) | #97 |
| 1980s | 45,947 | #57 (1985) | #66 |
| 1990s | 27,244 | #77 (1990) | #132 |
| 2000s | 9,537 | #218 (2000) | #357 |
| 2010s | 3,489 | #585 (2010) | #825 |
| 2020s | 863 | #1,299 (2020) | #1,516 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kristina in 1961
girls
#411
561 births · 1 in 3,598 girls
Top girls' names in 1961
More about 1961
girls
2,018,495 girls got a published name in 1961; 1 in 3,598 of them was named Kristina, which outranked 94.5% of the 7,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Ranked beside Kristina
Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.