Total births
346
Girls' name · since 1964
Krissi
346 babies named Krissi in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 346
- total births
- 1964–2013
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
346 girls have been named Krissi since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krissi has been recorded 346 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. 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 2013.
- 346 total births
- 1964–2013 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
346 girls have been named Krissi since 1964, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2013.
- 346
- total births
- 1964–2013
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Krissi was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
42 babies were named Krissi in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Krissi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Krissi's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 42, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Krissi at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Krissi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2013
- Peak year (1978)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Krissi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Krissi's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Krissi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 19
1960s
19 births
- 1970s
1970s
133 births
- 1980s
1980s
118 births
- 1990s 49
1990s
49 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 133 births (38% of all-time use).
Krissi by state
Where Krissi concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Krissi? ▼
Krissi has been given to 346 babies in the U.S. since 1964, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 42 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
When was Krissi most popular? ▼
Krissi was most popular in the 1970s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Krissi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Krissi are Texas (19 births), Louisiana (7 births), Oklahoma (5 births).
How long has the name Krissi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Krissi since 1964 -- 50 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Krissi? ▼
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 Krissi's data
- Krissi's decade-level peak was the 1970s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Krissis (19 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 Krissi
Nearby Names Like Krissi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Krissi
Kristen Girl
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Kristin Girl
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Kristina Girl
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Kristine Girl
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Kristi Girl
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Compare Krissi side by side: Krissi vs Kristen Krissi vs Kristin Krissi vs Kristina
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1964–2013 (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. "Krissi: Baby Name Since 1964 - 346 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/krissi. 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 Krissi 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 June 2026.