Total births
176
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.
- 176
- total births
- 2002–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that 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.
- 176 total births
- 2002–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 73% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
176 girls have been named Krisalyn since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 176
- total births
- 2002–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
73% of everyone ever named Krisalyn was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
33 babies were named Krisalyn in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Texas share of Krisalyn's total US births 6.3%
11 of 176 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Krisalyn? ▼
176 babies have been named Krisalyn since 2002. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2006 with 33 births.
When was Krisalyn most popular? ▼
Krisalyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Krisalyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Krisalyn are Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Krisalyn been used? ▼
Records for Krisalyn go back to 2002, giving 13 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Krisalyn? ▼
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 Krisalyn's data
- 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
- 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 Krisalyn
Nearby Names Like Krisalyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Krisalyn
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Compare Krisalyn side by side: Krisalyn vs Kristen Krisalyn vs Kristin Krisalyn vs Kristina
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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, 2002–2014 (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. "Krisalyn: Baby Name Since 2002 - 176 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/krisalyn. 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 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 July 2026.