girls' name ★ peaked 1978

Crissie

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Crissie
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1978
37 babies
All-time total
477
#12,203 all-time among girls
First recorded
1886
in Social Security records

Crissie popularity over time

477 babies have been named Crissie since 1886, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1886Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s 6 1 – #1,010
1890s 7 1 +17% #1,194
1900s 6 1 -14% #1,522
1910s 5 1 -17% #4,984
1920s 20 2 +300% #3,171
1930s 7 1 -65% #3,481
1940s 28 3 +300% #4,156
1950s 49 5 +75% #4,035
1960s 55 6 +12% #4,834
1970s 165 17 +200% #2,398
1980s 114 11 -31% #3,429
1990s 15 2 -87% #9,677
2000s – – – –
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Crissie

Crissie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1886, 477 American babies have been named Crissie. Its peak came in 1978, when 37 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Crissie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Crissie?

The median living Crissie is about 48 years old; half are between 44 and 59. An estimated 400 people named Crissie are alive in the United States today.

median 48 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Crissie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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1985 8 #7,724
1980 24 #3,429
1975 15 #4,186
1970 13 #4,275
1965 7 #5,382
1960 8 #4,834
1955 – –
1950 6 #4,837
1945 – –
1940 5 #4,487
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Crissie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Crissie?

The median living Crissie is about 48 years old. Half of all living Crissies are between 44 and 59 years old.

How many people named Crissie are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Crissie are alive in the United States, based on 477 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Crissie in 2025?

Crissie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Crissie?

477 babies have been named Crissie in the United States since 1886, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Crissie most popular?

Crissie peaked in 1978, when 37 newborns received the name.

Is Crissie a boy or girl name?

Crissie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Crissie rising or falling?

Crissie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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