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.
- #22,255 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,420 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 158
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kripa currently ranks #12420 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 #12420 as of the latest data, more common than 28% 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.
- #22,255 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,420 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 158 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kripa ranks #22,255 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,420 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 158 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #22,255 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,420 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 158
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kripa's 158 recorded births place it above 69.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kripa compares
158 32nd percentile among 17,297 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 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kripa | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 158 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 21 | 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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (64 births, 41% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kripa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.