Girl · #11,069 in 2026

Krystina

Name: Popularity of the name Krystina in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Krystina, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,069

Peak Rank

#459 (1987)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-36%

1949

First Year

2024

Last Year

1987

Peak Year

#459

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Krystina

Krystina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1949, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 480 Krystinas were born — ranking #459 that year. As of 2026, Krystina ranks #11,069 for baby girls with 8 births, falling sharply (-36%). In total, more than 5K Krystinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Krystina

Phonetically similar names — useful when Krystina is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Krystina

What does the name Krystina mean?

Krystina is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1949. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Krystina in 2026?

In 2026, Krystina ranks #11,069 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Krystina most popular?

Krystina reached its peak popularity in 1987, ranking #459 that year with 480 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Krystina most popular?

Krystina has historically been most popular in Nevada, Connecticut, District of Columbia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Krystina.

Is Krystina a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Krystina is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Krystina?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Krystina include Oleta, Ruthann, Dian. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Krystina

Krystina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Krystina's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #459. Use the chart and map above to compare Krystina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.