Krista
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Krista
Krista may be past its peak -- along with all similar C-starting sisters and their K variations -- yet it's still a pretty name.
Krista is also given to boys.
Pronounced KRIS-tuh.
As of October 2026, Krista ranked #3679 for girls in US births in 2025 and #8006 for boys in US births in 1992 SSA, peaked at #93 for girls in 1986 and #2920 for boys in 1972.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,752 | 119 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #1,681 | 127 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #2,047 | 97 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #2,152 | 89 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #2,396 | 76 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #2,669 | 65 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #2,697 | 62 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #3,272 | 49 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #3,100 | 53 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #3,300 | 49 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,600 | 30 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #3,679 | 41 | — | 0 |
World rankings
Krista for girls
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Krista on lists
Famous Kristas
- Krista AllenGirl
American actress
- Krista TippettGirl
American radio journalist
- Krista KellyGirl
American model
- Krista PoschGirl
German actress
- Kristin "Krista" SiegfridsGirl
Finnish singer and TV personality
- Krista SuttonGirl
Canadian actress
- Krista TesreauGirl
American actress
- Krista VendyGirl
Australian actress
Krista in pop culture
- Krista O'ReaGirl
character in "Trapped" by Michael Northrop
- Krista CookGirl
character in "16 Wishes"
- Krista CoughlinGirl
Blake Lively's character in "The Town"
- Krista ReissGirl
character in the anime/manga Shingeki no Kyojin whose real name is later on revealed to be Historia Reiss.
- Krista BarclayGirl
character in the novel Perfect harmony, by Barbara Wood