Kristyne — girls' name
396 babies named Kristyne in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
28% of everyone ever named Kristyne was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Kristyne in 1990 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kristyne
The Social Security Administration has registered 396 babies named Kristyne between 1947 and 2009, spanning 63 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kristyne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 27 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kristyne performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 111 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Kristyne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kristyne in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kristyne 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 396 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.
Kristyne at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kristyne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1947
- Peak year (1990)
- 27
- Annual births at peak — across 63 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2009.
396 total births across 63 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 27 births in a single year.
Kristyne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 111 births that decade — 28% of Kristyne's all-time total
Kristyne decade highlights
- Peak decade 111 births
- Runner-up 80 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Kristyne's strongest decade
111 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 28% of all-time use.
Kristyne by state
Where Kristyne concentrates geographically — total births since 1947
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 3.0% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 1.3% |
12 of 396 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 3.0% of nationwide
- Florida 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1947–2009 (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.