Kristy

Where Kristy comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Kristy.

  • Vowel-ended
Kristy through the years
  1. 1941
    First appearance
    #3,954 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1962
    Kristy McNichol born
    American actress
  3. 1969
    Kristy Swanson born
    American actress
  4. 1978
    Peak, #51
    5,332 babies named Kristy, the most in any year.
  5. 1983
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #133.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Kristy Swanson · American actress, born 1969
  • Kristy McNichol · American actress, born 1962
  • Kristy Wu · American actress, born 1982
  • Kristy Wallace · Australian basketball player, born 1996
  • Kristy Yang · Hong Kong actress, born 1974

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.