Recorded 1989–1994 Girls' name Peak 1991 28 births

Khrysta — girls' name

28 babies named Khrysta in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s23

The verdict

28 girls have been named Khrysta since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1994.

28
total births
1989–1994
years on record
1990s
peak decade
82%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

82% of everyone ever named Khrysta was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

6 babies were named Khrysta in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khrysta

The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Khrysta between 1989 and 1994, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Khrysta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khrysta performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Khrysta shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khrysta 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 28 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.

Khrysta at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

28

Since 1989

6 years of records

Peak year

1991

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1989

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1994

Khrysta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1989

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1991)
6
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 19941992199119901989 5

Khrysta by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
23 births that decade — 82% of Khrysta's all-time total
1980s51990s23

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khrysta?
28 babies have been named Khrysta since 1989. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1991 with 6 births.
When was Khrysta most popular?
Khrysta was most popular in the 1990s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Khrysta been used?
Khrysta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 6 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Khrysta?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–1994 (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.