Boys' name · since 2006
Krishay
158 babies named Krishay in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,421 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,652 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 158
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Krishay currently ranks #4652 among boys' names in America, with 158 babies recorded since 2006.
Krishay has 158 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4652 as of the latest data, more common than 67% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #14,421 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,652 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 158 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krishay ranks #14,421 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,652 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 158 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14,421 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,652 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 158
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Krishay's 158 recorded births place it above 68.25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Krishay compares
158 34th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Krishay's all-time total is 57% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Krishay | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 158 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 34 | 22,252 |
Krishay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Krishay's full recorded timeline at 2017, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Krishay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #4652 among boys.
158 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 22 births in a single year.
Krishay by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (76 births, 48% of the file).
2020s was Krishay's strongest decade.
76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Krishay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 24
2000s
24 births
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s
2020s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 76 births (48% of all-time use).
Krishay decade highlights
- Peak decade 76 births
- Runner-up 58 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Krishay by state
Where Krishay concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 6.3% |
10 of 158 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 6.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Krishay's data
- California records the most Krishays (10 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Krishay: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~19 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, 2006–2025 (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 Krishay 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.
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