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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201988peak #519, 1990girls
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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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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 1988

  • 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: #618 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,652 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: #403 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,835 girlsILWisconsin: #429 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,582 girlsWIMichigan: #316 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,297 girlsMINew York: #489 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 3,354 girlsNYMassachusetts: #325 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,327 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedRIOregon: 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: #508 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,241 girlsINOhio: #455 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,813 girlsOHPennsylvania: #342 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,497 girlsPANew Jersey: #301 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,059 girlsNJConnecticut: #378 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,679 girlsCTCalifornia: #727 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 5,857 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedUTColorado: #496 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,477 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: #590 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,278 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #497 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,986 girlsVAMaryland: #431 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,246 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #501 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,148 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: #399 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,471 girlsARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #503 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,260 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #508 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,481 girlsOKLouisiana: #348 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,024 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: #609 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,015 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kristyn, so not publishedHITexas: #675 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 5,346 girlsTXFlorida: #471 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,472 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Jersey#301 · 1 in 2,059
  2. Michigan#316 · 1 in 2,297
  3. Massachusetts#325 · 1 in 2,327
  4. Pennsylvania#342 · 1 in 2,497
  5. Louisiana#348 · 1 in 2,024

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#301221 in 2,059
Michigan#316251 in 2,297
Massachusetts#325161 in 2,327
Pennsylvania#342281 in 2,497
Louisiana#348131 in 2,024
Connecticut#37871 in 2,679
Arkansas#39951 in 2,471
Illinois#403261 in 2,835
Wisconsin#42981 in 3,582
Maryland#43181 in 3,246
Ohio#455181 in 3,813
Florida#471211 in 3,472
New York#489341 in 3,354
Colorado#49661 in 3,477
Virginia#49791 in 3,986
Arizona#50181 in 3,148
North Carolina#50391 in 4,260
Indiana#50881 in 4,241
Oklahoma#50851 in 3,481
Missouri#59061 in 5,278
Georgia#60981 in 5,015
Washington#61861 in 4,652
Texas#675241 in 5,346
California#727391 in 5,857
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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 1988

girls
#532
414 births · 1 in 4,302 girls

Top girls' names in 1988

  1. #1Jessica51,556
  2. #2Ashley49,977
  3. #3Amanda39,459
  4. #4Sarah28,374
  5. #5Jennifer27,893
  6. #6Brittany26,816
  7. #7Stephanie22,843
  8. #8Samantha20,700
  9. #9Nicole20,315
  10. #10Elizabeth20,042
  11. #532Kristyn414
More about 1988

girls

1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 4,302 of them was named Kristyn, which outranked 96.2% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kristyn
  1. #529Audra416
  2. #529Serena416
  3. #531Kourtney415
  4. #532Kristyn414
  5. #532Hanna414
  6. #534Susana412
  7. #535Beatriz411
  8. #536Judy408

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

Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,890Jalissa#3,857 → #967
  2. ↑ 2,381Taja#3,101 → #720
  3. ↑ 1,710Whitley#2,156 → #446
  4. ↑ 1,225Jalisa#1,662 → #437
  5. ↑ 883Jaleesa#1,227 → #344
Fallers
  1. ↓ 620Channing#590 → #1,210
  2. ↓ 346Denisse#954 → #1,300
  3. ↓ 319Jeana#966 → #1,285
  4. ↓ 314Eliana#826 → #1,140
  5. ↓ 311Nakia#893 → #1,204

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

See the top 100 for 1988 →