Recorded 1921–1965 Girls' name Peak 1965 37 births

Crusita — girls' name

37 babies named Crusita in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s111930s51960s21
1960s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Crusita was born in this single decade.

1965
Single peak year

8 babies were named Crusita in 1965 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Crusita

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Crusita between 1921 and 1965, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Crusita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1965. The name reached its historical peak in 1965, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Crusita performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Crusita shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Crusita in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 37 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Crusita at a glance

Last recorded 1965

Total births

37

Since 1921

45 years of records

Peak year

1965

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1965

Active since

1921

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 1965

Crusita popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–1921

Last recorded 1965
Peak year (1965)
8
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
456789 196519621961193219271921 5

Crusita by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
21 births that decade — 57% of Crusita's all-time total
1920s111930s51960s21

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Crusita?
37 babies have been named Crusita since 1921. It was last recorded in 1965. The peak year was 1965 with 8 births.
When was Crusita most popular?
Crusita was most popular in the 1960s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
How long has the name Crusita been used?
Crusita has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 45 years of data through 1965.
What names are similar to Crusita?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cruz, Cruzita, Crucita, Crue, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1921–1965 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.