Kristia: 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	49	5	–	#3,459
1970s	102	10	+108%	#4,063
1980s	135	14	+32%	#3,674
1990s	106	11	-21%	#5,562
2000s	25	3	-76%	#11,563
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#3,459

1970s

102

+108%

#4,063

1980s

135

+32%

#3,674

1990s

106

-21%

#5,562

2000s

-76%

#11,563

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Kristia

Kristia 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, 417 American babies have been named Kristia. Its peak came in 1980, when 22 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Kristia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kristia?

The median living Kristia is about 41 years old; half are between 34 and 50. An estimated 400 people named Kristia 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.

Kristia 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	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	6	#16,320
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	5	#17,562
2003	6	#14,876
2002	–	–
2001	8	#11,563
2000	–	–
1995	5	#14,646
1990	16	#5,698
1985	11	#6,252
1980	22	#3,674
1975	7	#7,543
1970	11	#4,907
1965	5	#7,015
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kristia?

The median living Kristia is about 41 years old. Half of all living Kristias are between 34 and 50 years old.

How many people named Kristia are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Kristia are alive in the United States, based on 417 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kristia in 2025?

Kristia 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 Kristia?

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

When was the name Kristia most popular?

Kristia peaked in 1980, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Kristia a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Kristia rising or falling?

Kristia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Kristia

Kristia popularity over time

The story of Kristia

How old are people named Kristia?

Kristia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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