Boys' name · since 1922
Krikor
54 babies named Krikor in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 54
- total births
- 1922–1996
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
54 boys have been named Krikor since 1922, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Krikor has 54 recorded births among boys since 1922, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1996.
- 54 total births
- 1922–1996 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Krikor's 54 recorded births place it above 52% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Krikor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Krikor splits its recorded history at 1989: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1983 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Krikor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1996
- Peak year (1983)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1996.
54 total births across 75 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1983 with 9 births in a single year.
Krikor by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Krikor's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Krikor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
29 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 29 births (54% of all-time use).
Krikor decade highlights
- Peak decade 29 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Krikor by state
Where Krikor concentrates geographically, total births since 1922
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 17 | 31.5% |
17 of 54 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 31.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 31.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Krikor's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 1990s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Krikors (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
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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, 1922–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Krikor: Baby Name Since 1922 - 54 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/krikor. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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