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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #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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1941#1,88219—
1940#2,02916—
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1936#4,1815—
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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 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #37 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 143 girlsAKMaine: #82 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 288 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kristina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #102 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 414 girlsNHWashington: #74 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 368 girlsWAIdaho: #82 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 315 girlsIDMontana: #73 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 277 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #71 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 254 girlsNDMinnesota: #67 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 288 girlsMNIllinois: #89 for girls · 192 births · 1 in 409 girlsILWisconsin: #76 for girls · 81 births · 1 in 362 girlsWIMichigan: #70 for girls · 185 births · 1 in 338 girlsMINew York: #62 for girls · 374 births · 1 in 326 girlsNYMassachusetts: #72 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 300 girlsMARhode Island: #67 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 251 girlsRIOregon: #61 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 271 girlsORNevada: #50 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 197 girlsNVWyoming: #85 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 281 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #53 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 184 girlsSDIowa: #67 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 271 girlsIAIndiana: #87 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 424 girlsINOhio: #86 for girls · 178 births · 1 in 398 girlsOHPennsylvania: #91 for girls · 175 births · 1 in 415 girlsPANew Jersey: #76 for girls · 144 births · 1 in 333 girlsNJConnecticut: #90 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 360 girlsCTCalifornia: #84 for girls · 652 births · 1 in 403 girlsCAUtah: #110 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 452 girlsUTColorado: #104 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 452 girlsCONebraska: #89 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 353 girlsNEMissouri: #97 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 463 girlsMOKentucky: #89 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 386 girlsKYWest Virginia: #99 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 462 girlsWVVirginia: #72 for girls · 109 births · 1 in 347 girlsVAMaryland: #81 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 368 girlsMDDelaware: #121 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 529 girlsDEArizona: #70 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 313 girlsAZNew Mexico: #100 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 422 girlsNMKansas: #96 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 388 girlsKSArkansas: #133 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 631 girlsARTennessee: #98 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 472 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #85 for girls · 91 births · 1 in 449 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #109 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 556 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #139 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 516 girlsDCOklahoma: #80 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 388 girlsOKLouisiana: #107 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 540 girlsLAMississippi: #141 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 725 girlsMSAlabama: #78 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 394 girlsALGeorgia: #90 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 464 girlsGAHawaii: #69 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 303 girlsHITexas: #99 for girls · 297 births · 1 in 463 girlsTXFlorida: #58 for girls · 272 births · 1 in 291 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alaska#37 · 1 in 143
  2. Nevada#50 · 1 in 197
  3. South Dakota#53 · 1 in 184
  4. Florida#58 · 1 in 291
  5. Oregon#61 · 1 in 271

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alaska#37241 in 143
Nevada#50351 in 197
South Dakota#53201 in 184
Florida#582721 in 291
Oregon#61621 in 271
New York#623741 in 326
Iowa#67591 in 271
Minnesota#67971 in 288
Rhode Island#67221 in 251
Hawaii#69181 in 303
Arizona#70841 in 313
Michigan#701851 in 338
North Dakota#71141 in 254
Massachusetts#721291 in 300
Virginia#721091 in 347
Montana#73121 in 277
Washington#74841 in 368
New Jersey#761441 in 333
Wisconsin#76811 in 362
Alabama#78571 in 394
Oklahoma#80451 in 388
Maryland#81771 in 368
Idaho#82171 in 315
Maine#82221 in 288
California#846521 in 403
North Carolina#85911 in 449
Wyoming#8561 in 281
Ohio#861781 in 398
Indiana#87831 in 424
Illinois#891921 in 409
Kentucky#89551 in 386
Nebraska#89261 in 353
Connecticut#90531 in 360
Georgia#90921 in 464
Pennsylvania#911751 in 415
Kansas#96361 in 388
Missouri#97711 in 463
Tennessee#98641 in 472
Texas#992971 in 463
West Virginia#99191 in 462
New Mexico#100221 in 422
New Hampshire#102161 in 414
Colorado#104461 in 452
Louisiana#107471 in 540
South Carolina#109361 in 556
Utah#110301 in 452
Delaware#12171 in 529
Arkansas#133201 in 631
District of Columbia#13991 in 516
Mississippi#141191 in 725
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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.

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 1990

girls
#77
4,389 births · 1 in 433 girls
boys
#4,167
13 births · 1 in 158,003 boys

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #77Kristina4,389

Top boys' names in 1990

  1. #1Michael65,321
  2. #2Christopher52,362
  3. #3Matthew44,826
  4. #4Joshua43,237
  5. #5Daniel33,830
  6. #6David33,748
  7. #7Andrew33,673
  8. #8James32,359
  9. #9Justin30,649
  10. #10Joseph30,137
  11. #4,167Kristina13
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 433 of them was named Kristina, which outranked 99.5% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kristina
  1. #74Erika4,569
  2. #75Katelyn4,489
  3. #76Monica4,453
  4. #77Kristina4,389
  5. #78Kaitlyn4,312
  6. #79Paige4,113
  7. #80Molly3,965
Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

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

boys

2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 158,003 of them was named Kristina, which outranked 56.1% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kristina
  1. #3,971Yusuke14
  2. #3,971Zayne14
  3. #3,971Ziad14
  4. #4,167Kristina13
  5. #4,167Aarin13
  6. #4,167Aaryn13
  7. #4,167Abdulaziz13
  8. #4,407Adrienne12
  9. #4,407Ajani12
  10. #4,407Akiem12

Tied with 239 names at #4,167; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,636Tevin#4,017 → #381
  2. ↑ 3,283Keenen#4,271 → #988
  3. ↑ 1,325Male#2,027 → #702
  4. ↑ 1,032Denzel#1,476 → #444
  5. ↑ 598Kevon#1,476 → #878
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,130Kiara#956 → #2,086
  2. ↓ 916Rachel#993 → #1,909
  3. ↓ 855Nicole#985 → #1,840
  4. ↓ 746Tiffany#956 → #1,702
  5. ↓ 681Sarah#819 → #1,500

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

See the top 100 for 1990 →