Feminine dossier · first seen 1941

Kristy

Endangered Down 99.5% from peak
Peak era
1978
Peak births
5,332
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X

Quick answers about Kristy

How many people are named Kristy?

An estimated 64,089 living Americans are named Kristy.

How rare is Kristy?

Kristy is very rare among babies today, with 25 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 99.5% from its 1978 peak.

How old is the typical Kristy?

The median age of a living American named Kristy is approximately 47 years, with most bearers falling between 41 and 52 years old.

Is Kristy still popular?

No. Kristy is endangered as a baby name, down 99.5% from its 1978 peak with 25 births in 2025.

Where is Kristy most common?

Kristy has its strongest geographic signal in Idaho, where it appears 7.6× more often than the national baseline.

1941Peak 19782025
peak 1978 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1978
Decline from peak
99.5%
2025
25
All-time
70,524

Kristy broke out in Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming (1964) and became over-represented in 38 states over 28 years.

Broke out: Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, 1964 · over-represented in 38 states over 28 years

Alabama: broke out 1965 AL Alaska: broke out 1970 AK Arizona: never over-represented AZ Arkansas: broke out 1967 AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: broke out 1964 CO Connecticut: never over-represented CT Delaware: broke out 1986 DE District of Columbia: never over-represented DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: broke out 1970 GA Hawaii: broke out 1968 HI Idaho: broke out 1964 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: broke out 1964 IN Iowa: broke out 1964 IA Kansas: broke out 1964 KS Kentucky: broke out 1969 KY Louisiana: broke out 1972 LA Maine: broke out 1971 ME Maryland: never over-represented MD Massachusetts: never over-represented MA Michigan: never over-represented MI Minnesota: broke out 1964 MN Mississippi: broke out 1975 MS Missouri: broke out 1964 MO Montana: broke out 1964 MT Nebraska: broke out 1964 NE Nevada: broke out 1966 NV New Hampshire: broke out 1970 NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: broke out 1966 NM New York: never over-represented NY North Carolina: broke out 1972 NC North Dakota: broke out 1964 ND Ohio: never over-represented OH Oklahoma: broke out 1964 OK Oregon: broke out 1964 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1977 PA Rhode Island: broke out 1987 RI South Carolina: broke out 1981 SC South Dakota: broke out 1964 SD Tennessee: broke out 1965 TN Texas: broke out 1967 TX Utah: broke out 1964 UT Vermont: broke out 1969 VT Virginia: never over-represented VA Washington: broke out 1964 WA West Virginia: broke out 1965 WV Wisconsin: broke out 1992 WI Wyoming: broke out 1964 WY