Girls' name · since 1964
Krisha
Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 2,511 babies named Krisha, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,037 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,495 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,511
- born since 1964
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Krisha is the #2495 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,511 recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krisha has been recorded 2,511 times among girls since 1964, currently ranked #2495 nationally and more common than 86% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2025.
- #4,037 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,495 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,511 born since 1964
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krisha ranks #4,037 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,495 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,511 born since 1964, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,037 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,495 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,511
- born since 1964
- 2010s
- peak decade
Krisha's 2,511 recorded births place it above 94.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Krisha compares
2,511 Top 20% higher than 80% of 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
Krisha's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Krisha | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,511 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 97 | 21 | 19,840 |
Krisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Krisha splits its recorded history at 1995: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 97 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Krisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 97
- Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
Krisha by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (765 births, 30% of the file).
2010s was Krisha's strongest decade.
765 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Krisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 42
1960s
42 births
- 1970s
1970s
332 births
- 1980s 298
1980s
298 births
- 1990s 207
1990s
207 births
- 2000s
2000s
397 births
- 2010s
2010s
765 births
- 2020s
2020s
470 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 765 births (30% of all-time use).
How Krisha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Krisha's total volume
Krisha by state
Where Krisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 227 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 226 | 9.0% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 202 | 8.0% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 68 | 2.7% |
| #5 | New York | | 51 | 2.0% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 28 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 28 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Washington | | 20 | 0.8% |
227 of 2,511 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Krisha appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Krisha's data
- Krisha's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (765 total births) through the 2020s (470) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Krishas (227 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Krisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~61 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, 1964–2025 (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 Krisha 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.