Kristyn
#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births
- Peak · girls
- 1990 · 459 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 8,830since 1949
Kristyn over time
Rank among girls' names. Kristyn has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,546 | 17 |
| 2024 | #8,946 | 11 |
| 2023 | #9,616 | 10 |
| 2022 | #11,231 | 8 |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 |
| 2020 | #6,083 | 19 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 |
| 2018 | #8,146 | 13 |
| 2017 | #6,287 | 19 |
| 2016 | #5,985 | 21 |
| 2015 | #4,725 | 29 |
| 2014 | #4,657 | 30 |
| 2013 | #4,156 | 35 |
| 2012 | #3,523 | 45 |
| 2011 | #3,916 | 38 |
| 2010 | #3,516 | 45 |
| 2009 | #3,298 | 50 |
| 2008 | #2,663 | 69 |
| 2007 | #2,684 | 68 |
| 2006 | #2,631 | 68 |
| 2005 | #2,254 | 80 |
| 2004 | #1,999 | 92 |
| 2003 | #1,896 | 96 |
| 2002 | #1,573 | 118 |
| 2001 | #1,384 | 137 |
| 2000 | #1,318 | 144 |
| 1999 | #1,358 | 130 |
| 1998 | #1,133 | 167 |
| 1997 | #1,022 | 188 |
| 1996 | #796 | 259 |
| 1995 | #739 | 277 |
| 1994 | #736 | 282 |
| 1993 | #713 | 299 |
| 1992 | #642 | 351 |
| 1991 | #596 | 377 |
| 1990 | #519 | 459 |
| 1989 | #529 | 438 |
| 1988 | #532 | 414 |
| 1987 | #625 | 307 |
| 1986 | #604 | 318 |
| 1985 | #606 | 313 |
| 1984 | #605 | 295 |
| 1983 | #686 | 247 |
| 1982 | #621 | 289 |
| 1981 | #610 | 298 |
| 1980 | #743 | 223 |
| 1979 | #995 | 143 |
| 1978 | #1,096 | 119 |
| 1977 | #1,118 | 114 |
| 1976 | #1,191 | 95 |
| 1975 | #1,175 | 98 |
| 1974 | #1,185 | 94 |
| 1973 | #1,254 | 83 |
| 1972 | #1,161 | 93 |
| 1971 | #1,034 | 119 |
| 1970 | #1,238 | 90 |
| 1969 | #1,169 | 91 |
| 1968 | #1,083 | 96 |
| 1967 | #1,598 | 50 |
| 1966 | #1,463 | 57 |
| 1965 | #1,595 | 49 |
| 1964 | #1,918 | 38 |
| 1963 | #2,252 | 28 |
| 1962 | #2,814 | 19 |
| 1961 | #3,189 | 16 |
| 1960 | #2,150 | 29 |
| 1959 | #3,436 | 13 |
| 1958 | #3,543 | 12 |
| 1957 | #4,918 | 7 |
| 1956 | #4,161 | 9 |
| 1955 | #4,069 | 9 |
| 1954 | #4,278 | 8 |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 |
| 1952 | #3,040 | 13 |
| 1951 | #3,714 | 9 |
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| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kristyn! It came in at #5,244, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1949–1950, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Kristyn is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Massachusetts#337 · 1 in 2,554
- Michigan#553 · 1 in 4,965
- Illinois#647 · 1 in 5,335
- Ohio#711 · 1 in 8,010
- New Jersey#729 · 1 in 6,199
Best ever in a state: #173 in New Hampshire, 1992.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Massachusetts | #337 | 12 | 1 in 2,554 |
| Michigan | #553 | 12 | 1 in 4,965 |
| Illinois | #647 | 14 | 1 in 5,335 |
| Ohio | #711 | 9 | 1 in 8,010 |
| New Jersey | #729 | 6 | 1 in 6,199 |
| California | #940 | 19 | 1 in 8,596 |
| New York | #974 | 11 | 1 in 8,993 |
| Texas | #1,252 | 8 | 1 in 13,889 |
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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 Kristyn
- 2,400 spots since 2024 (#8,946 → #6,546)
- 463 spots since 2020 (#6,083 → #6,546)
- 1,821 spots since 2015 (#4,725 → #6,546)
- Biggest jump: 252 spots in 1980 (#995 → #743)
- Biggest drop: 226 spots in 1997 (#796 → #1,022)
- Debuted 1949
- Peaked 1990 at #519 (459 births)
- Births halved by 1997, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1979–1996
- Highest: 1 in 4,136 girls born in 1990 were named Kristyn (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 35.6% of all girls named Kristyn (3,142) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,244 (1949) | #5,244 |
| 1950s | 87 | #3,040 (1952) | #3,973 |
| 1960s | 473 | #1,083 (1968) | #1,923 |
| 1970s | 1,048 | #995 (1979) | #1,145 |
| 1980s | 3,142 | #529 (1989) | #616 |
| 1990s | 2,789 | #519 (1990) | #825 |
| 2000s | 922 | #1,318 (2000) | #2,170 |
| 2010s | 287 | #3,516 (2010) | #5,351 |
| 2020s | 77 | #6,083 (2020) | #8,481 |
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.
Kristyn in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
More about 1979
girls
1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 11,226 of them was named Kristyn, which outranked 91.7% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #989Perla144
- #989Rosario144
- #989Suzanna144
- #995Kristyn143
- #995Charla143
- #995Eunice143
- #995Kaci143
- #1,006Anissa142
- #1,006Chantelle142
- #1,006Francisca142
Tied with 10 names at #995; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.