Girls' name · since 1988
Kryston
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Kryston, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 1988–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Kryston sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 18 recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Kryston recorded 18 times among girls since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1994.
- 18 total births
- 1988–1994 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kryston's 18 recorded births place it above 34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kryston's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kryston's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kryston popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1994
- Peak year (1988)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1994.
18 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 8 births in a single year.
Kryston by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kryston's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Kryston births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (56% of all-time use).
Kryston decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Runner-up 8 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1988–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kryston: Baby Name Since 1988 - 18 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kryston. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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