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Worldwide Name Statistics

Kristy

Ranked #743 - 1 in 125,164 people
US

Most common in

United States

64k bearers

World total

63,916

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#743

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States64k
Worldwide
~64k
rank #743
Rarity
1 in 125,164
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~64k in US

About the name Kristy

There are an estimated 63,916 people named Kristy alive worldwide today. That ranks Kristy at #743 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Kristy is held by approximately 63,916 people, ranking #743 among first names. That works out to roughly 19 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 5,193 U.S. residents).

Historically Kristy is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.7% female).

Kristy appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.3%Female 99.7%

Kristy popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Kristy, 1941 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1941: 6
  2. 1942: 11
  3. 1943: 9
  4. 1944: 7
  5. 1945: 16
  6. 1946: 24
  7. 1947: 73
  8. 1948: 60
  9. 1949: 85
  10. 1950: 109
  11. 1951: 173
  12. 1952: 332
  13. 1953: 278
  14. 1954: 268
  15. 1955: 300
  16. 1956: 369
  17. 1957: 405
  18. 1958: 505
  19. 1959: 491
  20. 1960: 542
  21. 1961: 581
  22. 1962: 559
  23. 1963: 741
  24. 1964: 823
  25. 1965: 780
  26. 1966: 800
  27. 1967: 845
  28. 1968: 1,062
  29. 1969: 1,381
  30. 1970: 1,632
  31. 1971: 1,828
  32. 1972: 1,837
  33. 1973: 1,891
  34. 1974: 2,101
  35. 1975: 1,927
  36. 1976: 2,338
  37. 1977: 4,063
  38. 1978: 5,352
  39. 1979: 4,893
  40. 1980: 4,075
  41. 1981: 3,274
  42. 1982: 2,853
  43. 1983: 2,242
  44. 1984: 2,164
  45. 1985: 2,022
  46. 1986: 1,792
  47. 1987: 1,518
  48. 1988: 1,287
  49. 1989: 1,226
  50. 1990: 1,133
  51. 1991: 988
  52. 1992: 838
  53. 1993: 687
  54. 1994: 586
  55. 1995: 512
  56. 1996: 485
  57. 1997: 338
  58. 1998: 305
  59. 1999: 264
  60. 2000: 269
  61. 2001: 207
  62. 2002: 215
  63. 2003: 191
  64. 2004: 167
  65. 2005: 162
  66. 2006: 149
  67. 2007: 158
  68. 2008: 143
  69. 2009: 116
  70. 2010: 106
  71. 2011: 69
  72. 2012: 91
  73. 2013: 88
  74. 2014: 79
  75. 2015: 50
  76. 2016: 61
  77. 2017: 50
  78. 2018: 46
  79. 2019: 39
  80. 2020: 48
  81. 2021: 16
  82. 2022: 20
  83. 2023: 25
  84. 2024: 27
  85. 2025: 25

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kristy worldwide?

There are an estimated 63,916 people named Kristy alive worldwide today, ranking #743 globally.

Is Kristy a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 125,164 people. In the United States there are roughly 63,916 bearers, which is 1 in 5,193 Americans.

Is Kristy a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Kristy is used 0.3% male and 99.7% female.

Where does the name Kristy come from?

Who are famous people named Kristy?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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