Girls' name · since 1971

Khristin

103 babies named Khristin in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

103
total births
1971–1998
years on record
1990s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

Khristin is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 103 have been recorded since 1971.

Social Security Administration records show Khristin recorded 103 times among girls since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 1998.

  • 103 total births
  • 1971–1998 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Khristin's 103 recorded births place it above 63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Khristin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Khristin splits its recorded history at 1989: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Khristin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1990)
16
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
05101520 19711982198419881990199219951998 6

Khristin by decade

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

1990s was Khristin's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Khristin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 50 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khristin?
Khristin has been given to 103 babies in the U.S. since 1971, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1998. 16 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Khristin most popular?
Khristin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Khristin been used?
Records for Khristin go back to 1971, giving 28 years of history through 1998.
What names are similar to Khristin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khristina, Khristine, Khristian, Khrystal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1971–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Khristin: Baby Name Since 1971 - 103 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khristin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Khristin 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 July 2026.