Girls' name · since 1963

Kristiann

Kristiann has 206 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1969 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,528 of 72,339
all-time among girls
206
born since 1963
1980s
peak decade

206 girls have been named Kristiann since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Kristiann has 206 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2004.

  • #19,528 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 206 born since 1963
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kristiann ranks #19,528 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 206 born since 1963, peaking in the 1980s.

#19,528 of 72,339
all-time among girls
206
born since 1963
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kristiann's 206 recorded births place it above 72.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Kristiann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kristiann splits its recorded history at 1984: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1963 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kristiann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1969)
11
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
4681012 19631974197919831988199219982004 6

Kristiann by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (72 births, 35% of the file).

1980s was Kristiann's strongest decade.

72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Kristiann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 72 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Kristiann by state

Where Kristiann concentrates geographically, total births since 1963

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kristiann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 2.4%
California share of Kristiann's total US births 2.4%

5 of 206 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kristiann?
Kristiann has been given to 206 babies in the U.S. since 1963, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,528 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 11 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
Where does Kristiann sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kristiann ranks #19,528 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kristiann most popular?
Kristiann was most popular in the 1980s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
Where is Kristiann most popular?
The top states for the name Kristiann are California (5 births).
How long has the name Kristiann been used?
The SSA has tracked Kristiann since 1963 -- 42 years through the most recent 2004 data.
What names are similar to Kristiann?
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 Kristiann's data

  • Kristiann's decade-level peak was the 1980s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Kristianns (5 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 Kristiann: 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, 1963–2004 (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 Kristiann 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.