Total births
19
Girls' name · since 1972
Lacrista
Lacrista has 19 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 19
- total births
- 1972–1991
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Lacrista sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 19 recorded since 1972.
Lacrista has 19 recorded births among girls since 1972, 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 1972 to 1991.
- 19 total births
- 1972–1991 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
19 girls have been named Lacrista since 1972, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1991.
- 19
- total births
- 1972–1991
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Lacrista was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
8 babies were named Lacrista in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Lacrista's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lacrista splits its recorded history at 1980: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lacrista at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Lacrista popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1991
- Peak year (1991)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Lacrista by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Lacrista's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Lacrista births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 8 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lacrista? ▼
Lacrista has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1991. 8 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Lacrista most popular? ▼
Lacrista was most popular in the 1990s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Lacrista been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lacrista since 1972 -- 20 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Lacrista? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lacey, Lacy, Lacie, Laci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lacrista
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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, 1972–1991 (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. "Lacrista: Baby Name Since 1972 - 19 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lacrista. 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 Lacrista 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.