Total births
27
Boys' name · since 2016
Kritin
Kritin has 27 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11969
- among boys today
- 27
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Kritin is the #11969 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 27 recorded since 2016.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kritin has been recorded 27 times among boys since 2016, currently ranked #11969 nationally and more common than 16% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #11969 among boys today
- 27 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 16% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kritin is currently the #11969 boys' name in America, more common than 16% of boys - 27 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11969
- among boys today
- 27
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 16%
- more common than other boys
Kritin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11969
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 16% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Kritin was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
10 babies were named Kritin in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Kritin compares
27 10th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kritin's all-time total is 93% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kritin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 27 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kritin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kritin splits its recorded history at 2024: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kritin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#11,969
Active since
2016
Kritin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Kritin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kritin's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Kritin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kritin? ▼
Since 2016, Social Security records show 27 babies named Kritin. Today it holds rank #11969 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 10 births.
When was Kritin most popular? ▼
Kritin was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Kritin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kritin since 2016 -- 10 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kritin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kristopher, Kristian, Kris, Kristofer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Kritin
Nearby Names Like Kritin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kritin
Kristopher Boy
#1166 63,251 births
Kristian Boy
#1123 20,814 births
Kris Boy
#3546 14,400 births
Kristofer Boy
#3464 9,791 births
Krish Boy
#1354 4,811 births
Compare Kritin side by side: Kritin vs Kristopher Kritin vs Kristian Kritin vs Kris
Related Names
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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, 2016–2025 (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. "Kritin: #11969 Boys' Name - 27 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kritin. 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 Kritin 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.