Is Crissy a boy or girl name?

Crissy is a girl’s name. Of the 2,592 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Crissy

Recorded 1947–2024 · United States

Crissy was most popular in 1978, when 274 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,092 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,592 people named Crissy.

Crissy over time

Births per year. The dot marks Crissy’s peak in 1978. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Crissy a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Crissy is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,592 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Crissy

Where Crissy is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org