Kristyn

#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births

Peak · girls
1990 · 459 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
8,830
since 1949

Kristyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kristyn has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201986peak #519, 1990girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,54617
2024#8,94611
2023#9,61610
2022#11,2318
2021#8,46412
2020#6,08319
2019#8,59712
2018#8,14613
2017#6,28719
2016#5,98521
2015#4,72529
2014#4,65730
2013#4,15635
2012#3,52345
2011#3,91638
2010#3,51645
2009#3,29850
2008#2,66369
2007#2,68468
2006#2,63168
2005#2,25480
2004#1,99992
2003#1,89696
2002#1,573118
2001#1,384137
2000#1,318144
1999#1,358130
1998#1,133167
1997#1,022188
1996#796259
1995#739277
1994#736282
1993#713299
1992#642351
1991#596377
1990#519459
1989#529438
1988#532414
1987#625307
1986#604318
1985#606313
1984#605295
1983#686247
1982#621289
1981#610298
1980#743223
1979#995143
1978#1,096119
1977#1,118114
1976#1,19195
1975#1,17598
1974#1,18594
1973#1,25483
1972#1,16193
1971#1,034119
1970#1,23890
1969#1,16991
1968#1,08396
1967#1,59850
1966#1,46357
1965#1,59549
1964#1,91838
1963#2,25228
1962#2,81419
1961#3,18916
1960#2,15029
1959#3,43613
1958#3,54312
1957#4,9187
1956#4,1619
1955#4,0699
1954#4,2788
1953#4,5957
1952#3,04013
1951#3,7149
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First appearance
1949

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 1986

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedNHWashington: #493 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,400 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedMNIllinois: #445 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,224 girlsILWisconsin: #575 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,935 girlsWIMichigan: #455 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,769 girlsMINew York: #694 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 6,027 girlsNYMassachusetts: #324 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,340 girlsMARhode Island: #182 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,011 girlsRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: #405 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,286 girlsINOhio: #697 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 7,549 girlsOHPennsylvania: #633 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 6,248 girlsPANew Jersey: #379 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,799 girlsNJConnecticut: #313 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,166 girlsCTCalifornia: #642 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 5,066 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedUTColorado: #452 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,119 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedMOKentucky: #422 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,492 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #469 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,748 girlsVAMaryland: #503 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,087 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #753 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,112 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #467 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,133 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: #634 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,383 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedHITexas: #628 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 4,877 girlsTXFlorida: #560 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,429 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Rhode Island#182 · 1 in 1,011
  2. Connecticut#313 · 1 in 2,166
  3. Massachusetts#324 · 1 in 2,340
  4. New Jersey#379 · 1 in 2,799
  5. Indiana#405 · 1 in 3,286

Best ever in a state: #173 in New Hampshire, 1992.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Rhode Island#18251 in 1,011
Connecticut#31381 in 2,166
Massachusetts#324151 in 2,340
New Jersey#379151 in 2,799
Indiana#405101 in 3,286
Kentucky#42261 in 3,492
Illinois#445221 in 3,224
Colorado#45271 in 3,119
Michigan#455151 in 3,769
Louisiana#46791 in 3,133
Virginia#46991 in 3,748
Washington#49381 in 3,400
Maryland#50361 in 4,087
Florida#560151 in 4,429
Wisconsin#57551 in 5,935
Texas#628271 in 4,877
Pennsylvania#633111 in 6,248
Georgia#63471 in 5,383
California#642411 in 5,066
New York#694181 in 6,027
Ohio#69791 in 7,549
North Carolina#75351 in 7,112
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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
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
41 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1949
  • Peaked 1990 at #519 (459 births)
  • Births halved by 1997, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 1979–1996
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,136
  • 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%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 35.6% of all girls named Kristyn (3,142) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#5,244 (1949)#5,244
1950s87#3,040 (1952)#3,973
1960s473#1,083 (1968)#1,923
1970s1,048#995 (1979)#1,145
1980s3,142#529 (1989)#616
1990s2,789#519 (1990)#825
2000s922#1,318 (2000)#2,170
2010s287#3,516 (2010)#5,351
2020s77#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 1986

girls
#604
318 births · 1 in 5,395 girls

Top girls' names in 1986

  1. #1Jessica52,682
  2. #2Ashley49,671
  3. #3Amanda40,532
  4. #4Jennifer36,187
  5. #5Sarah28,163
  6. #6Stephanie22,651
  7. #7Nicole21,292
  8. #8Brittany20,313
  9. #9Heather19,790
  10. #10Elizabeth19,074
  11. #604Kristyn318
More about 1986

girls

1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 5,395 of them was named Kristyn, which outranked 95.3% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kristyn
  1. #600Lynette322
  2. #602Myra321
  3. #603Christi320
  4. #604Kristyn318
  5. #604Arielle318
  6. #604Sonja318
  7. #607Britni317
  8. #608Daniella316
  9. #608Kacey316

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

Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,719Kyrie#10,677 → #958
  2. ↑ 4,778Sable#5,678 → #900
  3. ↑ 2,034Eliana#2,484 → #450
  4. ↑ 1,497Shatara#2,484 → #987
  5. ↑ 1,374Cherrelle#2,253 → #879
Fallers
  1. ↓ 442Violeta#963 → #1,405
  2. ↓ 361Micaela#545 → #906
  3. ↓ 361Tasia#572 → #933
  4. ↓ 324Jo#925 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 306Tammie#987 → #1,293

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

See the top 100 for 1986 →