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How popular is “Kristy” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kristy” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Kristy” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Kristy” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Kristy” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Kristy” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Kristy” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kristy” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1941 6 0.000002463 6 100%
1942 11 0.000004027 11 100%
1943 9 0.000003189 9 100%
1944 7 0.000002602 7 100%
1945 16 0.000006031 16 100%
1946 24 0.000007511 24 100%
1947 73 0.000020265 73 100%
1948 60 0.000017379 60 100%
1949 85 0.000024392 85 100%
1950 109 0.000031113 109 100%
1951 173 0.000046963 173 100%
1952 332 0.000087414 332 100%
1953 278 0.00007214 278 100%
1954 268 0.000067325 268 100%
1955 300 0.000074718 300 100%
1956 369 0.000089497 369 100%
1957 405 0.000096379 405 100%
1958 505 0.000122161 505 100%
1959 491 0.000118086 491 100%
1960 542 0.000130482 535 7 97%
1961 581 0.00014026 581 100%
1962 559 0.000138525 559 100%
1963 741 0.000187206 741 100%
1964 823 0.000211698 823 100%
1965 780 0.000215146 780 100%
1966 800 0.000230172 800 100%
1967 845 0.000248903 835 10 98%
1968 1062 0.000314349 1062 100%
1969 1381 0.000397373 1372 9 99%
1970 1632 0.000452515 1632 100%
1971 1828 0.000532579 1822 6 99%
1972 1837 0.000584475 1837 100%
1973 1891 0.000626805 1891 100%
1974 2101 0.000691119 2090 11 99%
1975 1927 0.000638208 1920 7 99%
1976 2338 0.000770524 2327 11 99%
1977 4063 0.001279083 4045 18 99%
1978 5352 0.001686269 5332 20 99%
1979 4893 0.001470694 4880 13 99%
1980 4075 0.001183043 4059 16 99%
1981 3274 0.000946414 3263 11 99%
1982 2853 0.000813293 2842 11 99%
1983 2242 0.000647352 2242 100%
1984 2164 0.000620279 2159 5 100%
1985 2022 0.000566528 2022 100%
1986 1792 0.000503784 1787 5 99%
1987 1518 0.00042101 1513 5 99%
1988 1288 0.000348575 1281 7 99%
1989 1225 0.000318641 1218 7 99%
1990 1133 0.000286656 1133 100%
1991 988 0.000253641 988 100%
1992 838 0.000218157 838 100%
1993 687 0.000182215 687 100%
1994 586 0.000157626 586 100%
1995 512 0.000139808 512 100%
1996 485 0.000132979 485 100%
1997 338 0.000093222 338 100%
1998 305 0.000082921 305 100%
1999 264 0.00007147 264 100%
2000 269 0.000071166 269 100%
2001 207 0.000055297 207 100%
2002 215 0.000057513 215 100%
2003 191 0.000050233 191 100%
2004 167 0.000043707 167 100%
2005 162 0.000042134 162 100%
2006 149 0.000037663 149 100%
2007 158 0.000039523 158 100%
2008 143 0.000036381 143 100%
2009 116 0.000030365 116 100%
2010 105 0.000028411 105 100%
2011 69 0.000018864 69 100%
2012 91 0.000024881 91 100%
2013 88 0.000024138 88 100%
2014 79 0.000021315 79 100%
2015 50 0.00001351 50 100%
2016 60 0.000016355 60 100%
2017 50 0.000013981 50 100%
2018 46 0.000013083 46 100%
2019 39 0.000011236 39 100%
2020 47 0.000014069 47 100%
2021 16 0.000004723 16 100%
2022 20 0.000005912 20 100%
2023 25 0.00000755 25 100%
2024 27 0.000008112 27 100%

Explore other names

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