Recorded 1978–2010 Girls' name Peak 1988 37 births

Krishelle — girls' name

37 babies named Krishelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s171990s52000s52010s5
1980s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Krishelle was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

9 babies were named Krishelle in 1988 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Krishelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Krishelle between 1978 and 2010, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Krishelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Krishelle performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Krishelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Krishelle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 37 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Krishelle at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

37

Since 1978

33 years of records

Peak year

1988

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1978

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2010

Krishelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1978

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1988)
9
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
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Krishelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
17 births that decade — 46% of Krishelle's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Krishelle?
37 babies have been named Krishelle since 1978. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1988 with 9 births.
When was Krishelle most popular?
Krishelle was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Krishelle been used?
Krishelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 33 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Krishelle?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1978–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.