Krissi: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	19	2	–	#6,177
1970s	133	13	+600%	#2,214
1980s	118	12	-11%	#3,163
1990s	49	5	-58%	#9,804
2000s	17	2	-65%	#14,757
2010s	10	1	-41%	#18,055
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#6,177

1970s

133

+600%

#2,214

1980s

118

-11%

#3,163

1990s

-58%

#9,804

2000s

-65%

#14,757

2010s

-41%

#18,055

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Krissi

Krissi 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 1964, 346 American babies have been named Krissi. Its peak came in 1978, when 42 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 Krissi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Krissi?

The median living Krissi is about 45 years old; half are between 36 and 47. An estimated 300 people named Krissi are alive in the United States today.

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

Krissi year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	5	#18,055
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	5	#18,563
2009	–	–
2008	5	#19,142
2007	7	#14,757
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	5	#16,889
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	7	#11,165
1990	5	#14,133
1985	11	#6,250
1980	27	#3,163
1975	5	#9,795
1970	6	#7,507
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Krissi?

The median living Krissi is about 45 years old. Half of all living Krissis are between 36 and 47 years old.

How many people named Krissi are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Krissi are alive in the United States, based on 346 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Krissi mean?

Spelling variant of Krissy.

How popular is the name Krissi in 2025?

Krissi 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 Krissi?

346 babies have been named Krissi in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Krissi most popular?

Krissi peaked in 1978, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Krissi a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Krissi rising or falling?

Krissi is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Krissi popularity over time

The story of Krissi

How old are people named Krissi?

Krissi year by year

Frequently asked questions

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