Kristyn vs Kristin

Side-by-side comparison of Kristyn and Kristin - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kristyn

Girl name · Rank #9059

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Name B

Kristin

Girl name · Rank #4486

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Metric Kristyn Kristin
Current Rank #9059 #4486
Total Births (all years) 8,830 179,313
Peak Year 1990 1981
Peak Year Births 459 9,737
Peak Decade 1980s 1980s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1949 1932

Births by Decade

Decade Kristyn Kristin
1930s - 171
1940s 5 1,685
1950s 87 4,837
1960s 473 24,354
1970s 1,048 42,384
1980s 3,142 70,558
1990s 2,789 27,819
2000s 922 6,099
2010s 287 1,184
2020s 77 222

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kristyn Kristin
2014 30 135
2015 29 112
2016 21 76
2017 19 65
2018 13 65
2019 12 45
2020 19 51
2021 12 44
2022 8 37
2023 10 30
2024 11 31
2025 17 29

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1949–2025.

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