Is Krissa a boy or girl name?

Krissa is a girl’s name. Of the 907 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Krissa

Recorded 1962–2016 · United States

Krissa was most popular in 1970, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,656 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 907 people named Krissa.

Krissa over time

Births per year. The dot marks Krissa’s peak in 1970. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Krissa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Krissa is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 907 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.

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