Krysten

Where Krysten comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Krysten.

Krysten through the years
  1. 1960
    First appearance
    #5,696 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1981
    Krysten Ritter born
    American actress
  3. 1988
    Krysten Boogaard born
    Canadian basketball center
  4. 1988
    Peak, #734
    255 babies named Krysten, the most in any year.
  5. 1997
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,352.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Krysten Ritter · American actress, born 1981
  • Krysten Boogaard · Canadian basketball center, born 1988
  • Krysten Karwacki · Canadian female curler, born 1991
  • Krysten Coombs · English para badminton player, born 1990

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.