How Many People Are Named Krissa?
An estimated 859 people in the United States have the first name Krissa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Krissa peaked in popularity in 1970 with 32 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Krissa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Krissa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
859
About 1 in 399,016 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1970
32 births
Total Registered
907
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Krissa
Krissa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 907 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Krissa as a female name
Ranked #11,368 in 2016
9 female births in 2016
Peak: 1970 (32 births)
Krissa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Krissa span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 237 babies were registered. While Krissa is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Krissa by Decade
How has Krissa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Krissa by State
Krissa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Krissa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Krissa
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Krissa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Krissa?
We estimate approximately 859 people named Krissa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 399,016 Americans share this first name.
Is Krissa a common name?
Krissa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 907 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Krissa most popular?
Krissa reached peak popularity in 1970, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Krissa is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Krissa a female name?
Krissa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Krissa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Krissa Smith, Krissa Johnson, Krissa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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