Total births
158
Girls' name · since 1995
Kripa
Kripa has 158 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11543
- among girls today
- 158
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
Kripa currently ranks #11543 among girls' names in America, with 158 babies recorded since 1995.
Kripa has 158 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11543 as of the latest data, more common than 35% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #11543 among girls today
- 158 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
- 35% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kripa is currently the #11543 girls' name in America, more common than 35% of girls - 158 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11543
- among girls today
- 158
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
Kripa vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11543
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 35% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Kripa was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
14 babies were named Kripa in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
How Kripa compares
158 32th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kripa's all-time total is 59% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kripa | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 158 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kripa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kripa splits its recorded history at 2013: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kripa at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2006
Current rank
#11,543
Active since
1995
Kripa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Kripa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kripa's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Kripa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
64 births
- 2010s
2010s
54 births
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 64 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kripa? ▼
Kripa has been given to 158 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #11543 as of the latest data. 14 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Kripa most popular? ▼
Kripa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Kripa been used? ▼
Records for Kripa go back to 1995, giving 31 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kripa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kristen, Kristin, Kristina, Kristine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kripa's data
- Kripa's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (64 total births) through the 2020s (35) -- 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 Kripa
Nearby Names Like Kripa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kripa
Kristen Girl
#1281 218,767 births
Kristin Girl
#4486 179,313 births
Kristina Girl
#1736 136,765 births
Kristine Girl
#3831 84,329 births
Kristi Girl
#12298 76,484 births
Compare Kripa side by side: Kripa vs Kristen Kripa vs Kristin Kripa vs Kristina
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kripa
Halleigh #11542
333 births · Peak 2009
Athziri #11544
543 births · Peak 2005
Destyn #11541
169 births · Peak 2015
Janeliz #11545
230 births · Peak 2011
Annalisse #11540
263 births · Peak 2007
Madylin #11546
617 births · Peak 2002
Aniella #11539
184 births · Peak 2010
Keimani #11547
185 births · Peak 2025
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kripa: #11543 Girls' Name - 158 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kripa. 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 Kripa 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 June 2026.