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Krista

Recorded 1937–2025 · United States

Krista was most popular in 1986, when 3,065 American babies were given the name — ranking #194 that year. In 2025 it ranked #6,410, with 41 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 73,863 people named Krista.

Most popular in1986
Rank that year#194
Births that year3,065
Total since 188073,863

Krista over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Krista’s peak in 1986. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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