Kristyn Girl
How popular is Kristyn?
#6,545 girl name in 2025
17 baby girls were named Kristyn in the US in 2025, making it the 6545th most popular girl name.
8,569living people named Kristyn (est.)
37median age of people named Kristyn
8,830babies named Kristyn since 1880
1 in 195,020US babies born in 2025
Kristyn popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #6,545 for girls (▲ 2396 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 17 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-41% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,724 in 2015, #6,079 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1990 (459 girls) |
| Highest rank | #518 in 1990 |
| First recorded | 1949 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kristyn counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kristen family of names ranked #1,038 for girls in 2025 (#853 the year before), with 191 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Kristyn by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,243 |
| 1950s | 87 | #3,039 |
| 1960s | 473 | #1,083 |
| 1970s | 1,048 | #995 |
| 1980s | 3,142 | #529 |
| 1990s | 2,789 | #518 |
| 2000s | 922 | #1,316 |
| 2010s | 287 | #3,515 |
| 2020s | 77 | #6,079 |
Girl names about as popular as Kristyn
Questions
- Is Kristyn a boy or girl name?
- Kristyn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kristyn were girls.
- How popular is the name Kristyn?
- 17 baby girls were named Kristyn in the US in 2025, making it the 6545th most popular girl name.
- When was Kristyn most popular?
- Kristyn peaked in 1990, when 459 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #518 in 1990.
- How many people are named Kristyn?
- 8,830 babies have been named Kristyn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 8,569 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 37.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.