Girls' name · since 2002
Krisalyn
176 babies named Krisalyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #21,126 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 176
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
176 girls have been named Krisalyn since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krisalyn has been recorded 176 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2014.
- #21,126 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 176 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krisalyn ranks #21,126 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 176 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #21,126 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 176
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Krisalyn's 176 recorded births place it above 70.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Krisalyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Krisalyn's full recorded timeline at 2008, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Krisalyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2014
- Peak year (2006)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Krisalyn by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (128 births, 73% of the file).
2000s was Krisalyn's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Krisalyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s 48
2010s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 128 births (73% of all-time use).
Krisalyn by state
Where Krisalyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 6.3% |
11 of 176 births nationwide.
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- Krisalyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (128 total births) through the 2010s (48) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Krisalyns (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Krisalyn: 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 (~12 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, 2002–2014 (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 Krisalyn 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.