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
0%100%Median name50%66.6%
Krishay vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Krishay's 158 recorded births place it above 68.25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
22
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
0510152025 2006200920132017202020232025 22

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 76 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Krishay by state

Where Krishay concentrates geographically, total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Krishay
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 6.3%
California share of Krishay's total US births 6.3%

10 of 158 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Krishay?
158 babies have been named Krishay since 2006. All-time, it sits at #14,421 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,652 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 22 births.
Where does Krishay sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Krishay most popular?
Krishay was most popular in the 2020s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Krishay most popular?
The top states for the name Krishay are California (10 births).
How long has the name Krishay been used?
Krishay has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 20 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Krishay?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kristopher, Kristian, Kris, Kristofer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.