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

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Peak · girls
1985 · 5,566 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
18 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
136,765
since 1915

Kristina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201980peak #57, 1985girls
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,721118—
2024#1,732117—
2023#1,569135—
2022#1,456152—
2021#1,317171—
2020#1,299170—
2019#1,125215—
2018#1,083233—
2017#967272—
2016#876320—
2015#740380—
2014#774362—
2013#761357—
2012#688409—
2011#648440—
2010#585501—
2009#510591—
2008#496636—
2007#445725—
2006#402799—
2005#349903—
2004#325973—
2003#2981,034—
2002#2731,160—
2001#2491,283—
2000#2181,433—
1999#2151,453—
1998#1921,612—
1997#1631,865—
1996#1482,180#9,0155
1995#1302,437—
1994#1132,875#6,9687
1993#1043,091#7,6386
1992#933,466—
1991#873,876—
1990#774,389#4,16713
1989#654,803#2,54525
1988#684,578#2,36725
1987#625,018#3,73112
1986#624,840#3,13115
1985#575,566#2,71018
1984#684,328#2,82416
1983#634,382#2,57718
1982#704,149#2,42620
1981#724,061#3,03014
1980#734,222#2,83116
1979#744,130#2,31021
1978#644,229#3,40011
1977#833,539#2,36119
1976#972,972#3,09512
1975#1032,747#4,7976
1974#1012,890#3,5589
1973#973,037#5,1015
1972#1122,924#3,15210
1971#1173,057#3,14610
1970#1253,125#2,39915
1969#1362,465#3,3148
1968#1522,135#3,3657
1967#1811,785#3,9665
1966#2051,529—
1965#2301,372—
1964#2811,036—
1963#338777—
1962#375629—
1961#411561—
1960#478423—
1959#516357#3,9885
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1947#678153—
1946#698133—
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1944#1,05355—
1943#1,27541—
1942#1,86021—
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1940#2,02916—
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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 1980

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #44 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 177 girlsAKMaine: #55 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 242 girlsMEVermont: #52 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 204 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #66 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 252 girlsNHWashington: #39 for girls · 141 births · 1 in 190 girlsWAIdaho: #53 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 238 girlsIDMontana: #64 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 247 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #65 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 248 girlsNDMinnesota: #50 for girls · 140 births · 1 in 208 girlsMNIllinois: #64 for girls · 234 births · 1 in 330 girlsILWisconsin: #60 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 284 girlsWIMichigan: #52 for girls · 221 births · 1 in 273 girlsMINew York: #84 for girls · 232 births · 1 in 430 girlsNYMassachusetts: #68 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 312 girlsMARhode Island: #82 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 324 girlsRIOregon: #41 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 204 girlsORNevada: #52 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 219 girlsNVWyoming: #55 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 229 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #53 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 234 girlsSDIowa: #76 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 335 girlsIAIndiana: #51 for girls · 150 births · 1 in 247 girlsINOhio: #62 for girls · 230 births · 1 in 319 girlsOHPennsylvania: #93 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 454 girlsPANew Jersey: #87 for girls · 94 births · 1 in 396 girlsNJConnecticut: #81 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 346 girlsCTCalifornia: #61 for girls · 482 births · 1 in 360 girlsCAUtah: #82 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 401 girlsUTColorado: #56 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 259 girlsCONebraska: #66 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 299 girlsNEMissouri: #66 for girls · 105 births · 1 in 318 girlsMOKentucky: #94 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 460 girlsKYWest Virginia: #112 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 544 girlsWVVirginia: #73 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 343 girlsVAMaryland: #57 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 284 girlsMDDelaware: #55 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 218 girlsDEArizona: #64 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 321 girlsAZNew Mexico: #191 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 777 girlsNMKansas: #48 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 236 girlsKSArkansas: #119 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 563 girlsARTennessee: #121 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 605 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #126 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 616 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #113 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 471 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #83 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 312 girlsDCOklahoma: #73 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 345 girlsOKLouisiana: #131 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 614 girlsLAMississippi: #137 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 632 girlsMSAlabama: #141 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 657 girlsALGeorgia: #127 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 588 girlsGAHawaii: #110 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 420 girlsHITexas: #76 for girls · 289 births · 1 in 415 girlsTXFlorida: #52 for girls · 187 births · 1 in 276 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Washington#39 · 1 in 190
  2. Oregon#41 · 1 in 204
  3. Alaska#44 · 1 in 177
  4. Kansas#48 · 1 in 236
  5. Minnesota#50 · 1 in 208

Best ever in a state: #26 in Alaska, 1982.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Washington#391411 in 190
Oregon#41851 in 204
Alaska#44161 in 177
Kansas#48641 in 236
Minnesota#501401 in 208
Indiana#511501 in 247
Florida#521871 in 276
Michigan#522211 in 273
Nevada#52191 in 219
Vermont#52131 in 204
Idaho#53291 in 238
South Dakota#53201 in 234
Delaware#55141 in 218
Maine#55251 in 242
Wyoming#55141 in 229
Colorado#56761 in 259
Maryland#57711 in 284
Wisconsin#601111 in 284
California#614821 in 360
Ohio#622301 in 319
Arizona#64601 in 321
Illinois#642341 in 330
Montana#64191 in 247
North Dakota#65191 in 248
Missouri#661051 in 318
Nebraska#66361 in 299
New Hampshire#66211 in 252
Massachusetts#681001 in 312
Oklahoma#73561 in 345
Virginia#73871 in 343
Iowa#76601 in 335
Texas#762891 in 415
Connecticut#81431 in 346
Rhode Island#82141 in 324
Utah#82411 in 401
District of Columbia#83181 in 312
New York#842321 in 430
New Jersey#87941 in 396
Pennsylvania#931521 in 454
Kentucky#94541 in 460
Hawaii#110121 in 420
West Virginia#112221 in 544
South Carolina#113381 in 471
Arkansas#119241 in 563
Tennessee#121471 in 605
North Carolina#126541 in 616
Georgia#127601 in 588
Louisiana#131501 in 614
Mississippi#137261 in 632
Alabama#141351 in 657
New Mexico#191121 in 777

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.

See more about Kristina
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#4,274 (1915)#4,274
1920s10#4,975 (1920)#5,037
1930s36#2,579 (1938)#3,073
1940s993#506 (1949)#1,138
1950s3,279#443 (1952)#499
1960s12,712#136 (1969)#279
1970s32,650#64 (1978)#97
1980s45,947#57 (1985)#66
1990s27,244#77 (1990)#132
2000s9,537#218 (2000)#357
2010s3,489#585 (2010)#825
2020s863#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 1980

girls
#73
4,222 births · 1 in 393 girls
boys
#2,831
16 births · 1 in 111,497 boys

Top girls' names in 1980

  1. #1Jennifer58,374
  2. #2Amanda35,811
  3. #3Jessica33,924
  4. #4Melissa31,629
  5. #5Sarah25,757
  6. #6Heather19,973
  7. #7Nicole19,917
  8. #8Amy19,833
  9. #9Elizabeth19,529
  10. #10Michelle19,119
  11. #73Kristina4,222

Top boys' names in 1980

  1. #1Michael68,683
  2. #2Christopher49,079
  3. #3Jason48,164
  4. #4David41,891
  5. #5James39,312
  6. #6Matthew37,834
  7. #7Joshua36,052
  8. #8John35,274
  9. #9Robert34,266
  10. #10Joseph30,185
  11. #2,831Kristina16
More about 1980

girls

1,660,307 girls got a published name in 1980; 1 in 393 of them was named Kristina, which outranked 99.4% of the 12,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kristina
  1. #70Veronica4,378
  2. #71Lindsay4,353
  3. #72Tina4,260
  4. #73Kristina4,222
  5. #73Stacey4,222
  6. #75Wendy4,141
  7. #76Lori4,085
  8. #77Catherine4,080

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,510Renada#2,218 → #708
  2. ↑ 1,173Tai#2,112 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,036Anya#1,592 → #556
  4. ↑ 601Chimere#1,503 → #902
  5. ↑ 517Brynn#1,442 → #925
Fallers
  1. ↓ 529Marlana#989 → #1,518
  2. ↓ 494Kizzy#647 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 369January#748 → #1,117
  4. ↓ 361Carisa#836 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 328Latonia#841 → #1,169

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 111,497 of them was named Kristina, which outranked 61.2% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kristina
  1. #2,729Wendall17
  2. #2,729Zach17
  3. #2,729Zacharia17
  4. #2,831Kristina16
  5. #2,831Adriana16
  6. #2,831Agapito16
  7. #2,831Aloysius16
  8. #2,965Agustine15
  9. #2,965Albino15
  10. #2,965Amaury15

Tied with 133 names at #2,831; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. ↑ 381Gideon#1,370 → #989
  2. ↑ 296Bo#864 → #568
  3. ↑ 270Anson#1,137 → #867
  4. ↑ 266Dustan#1,255 → #989
  5. ↑ 255Dusty#614 → #359
Fallers
  1. ↓ 366Harris#991 → #1,357
  2. ↓ 362Tracey#842 → #1,204
  3. ↓ 331Jevon#780 → #1,111
  4. ↓ 321Kennith#937 → #1,258
  5. ↓ 267Levar#644 → #911

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1980 →