Girls' name · since 1969
Kristianna
1,178 babies named Kristianna in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,703 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,178
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kristianna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,178 recorded since 1969.
Kristianna has 1,178 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2024.
- #6,703 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,178 born since 1969
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kristianna ranks #6,703 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,178 born since 1969, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,703 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,178
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak decade
Kristianna's 1,178 recorded births place it above 90.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Kristianna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kristianna's full recorded timeline at 1997, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 64 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kristianna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2024
- Peak year (1994)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
1,178 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 64 births in a single year.
Kristianna by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (393 births, 33% of the file).
1990s was Kristianna's strongest decade.
393 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Kristianna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 9
1960s
9 births
- 1970s 73
1970s
73 births
- 1980s 124
1980s
124 births
- 1990s
1990s
393 births
- 2000s
2000s
331 births
- 2010s
2010s
214 births
- 2020s 34
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 393 births (33% of all-time use).
Kristianna decade highlights
- Peak decade 393 births
- Runner-up 331 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Kristianna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kristianna's total volume
Kristianna by state
Where Kristianna concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 61 | 5.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 34 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 16 | 1.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 15 | 1.3% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.4% |
61 of 1,178 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.2% of nationwide
- Texas 2.9% of nationwide
- Florida 1.4% of nationwide
- New York 1.3% of nationwide
- Indiana 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Kristianna's data
- Kristianna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (393 total births); usage has since declined to 34 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kristiannas (61 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 Kristianna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1969–2024 (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 Kristianna 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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