Girls' name · since 1958
Crys
15 babies named Crys in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1960. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #49,577 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1958
- 1960s
- peak decade
Crys sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1958.
Social Security Administration records show Crys recorded 15 times among girls since 1958, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1960.
- #49,577 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1958
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crys ranks #49,577 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1958, peaking in the 1960s.
- #49,577 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1958
- 1960s
- peak decade
Crys's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Crys's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Crys splits its recorded history at 1960: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1958 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Crys popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1960
- Peak year (1960)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Crys by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (9 births, 60% of the file).
1960s was Crys's strongest decade.
9 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Crys births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 1960s
1960s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 9 births (60% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Crys: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~2 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1958–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Crys draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.