Girls' name · since 1967
Krisy
Krisy has 81 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 81
- total births
- 1967–1987
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
81 girls have been named Krisy since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Krisy recorded 81 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1987.
- 81 total births
- 1967–1987 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Krisy's 81 recorded births place it above 59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Krisy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Krisy splits its recorded history at 1981: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Krisy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1987
- Peak year (1978)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Krisy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Krisy's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Krisy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
38 births
- 1980s
1980s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 38 births (47% of all-time use).
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- Krisy's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 1980s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1967–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Krisy: Baby Name Since 1967 - 81 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/krisy. 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 Krisy 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 July 2026.