Krissie
A diminutive of the female given name Kristina and of its variant forms.
Every Krissie since 1963 — 422 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Krissie
Krissie 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 1963, 422 American babies have been named Krissie. Its peak came in 1978, when 31 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 Krissie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Krissie 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 | — | — |
| 2012 | 6 | #15,999 |
| 2011 | 5 | #18,300 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 5 | #19,144 |
| 2007 | 6 | #16,625 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,973 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #16,890 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 9 | #9,160 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,814 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,971 |
| 1980 | 28 | #3,101 |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,749 |
| 1970 | 15 | #3,956 |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Krissie mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Kristina and of its variant forms.
How popular is the name Krissie in 2025?
Krissie 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 Krissie?
422 babies have been named Krissie in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Krissie most popular?
Krissie peaked in 1978, when 31 newborns received the name.
Is Krissie a boy or girl name?
Krissie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Krissie rising or falling?
Krissie has been roughly stable over the past decade.