Total births
26
Girls' name · since 1987
Khrystyn
26 babies named Khrystyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 26
- total births
- 1987–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
Khrystyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 26 recorded since 1987.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khrystyn has been recorded 26 times among girls since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1990.
- 26 total births
- 1987–1990 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 73% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
26 girls have been named Khrystyn since 1987, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.
- 26
- total births
- 1987–1990
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
73% of everyone ever named Khrystyn was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
9 babies were named Khrystyn in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Khrystyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khrystyn splits its recorded history at 1989: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khrystyn at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Khrystyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1990
- Peak year (1989)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Khrystyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Khrystyn's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Khrystyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (73% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Khrystyn? ▼
26 babies have been named Khrystyn since 1987. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1989 with 9 births.
When was Khrystyn most popular? ▼
Khrystyn was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Khrystyn been used? ▼
Records for Khrystyn go back to 1987, giving 4 years of history through 1990.
What names are similar to Khrystyn? ▼
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.
What to do with Khrystyn's data
- Khrystyn's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 1990s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Khrystyn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Khrystyn
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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, 1987–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Khrystyn: Baby Name Since 1987 - 26 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khrystyn. 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 Khrystyn 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.