Krissa
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,354 in 1970
0 babies were named Krissa in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1962–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKrissa first shows up in US birth records in 1962, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 63 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #2,354.
About the name Krissa
Krissa is a girl name of American and Czech origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ssa”. US birth records list Krissa for girls from 1962 to 2016, in 52 of those 55 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #2,354 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2016, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesCzech names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5 | 281,690 girls |
| 1970s | 9.9 | 101,215 girls |
| 1980s | 14 | 72,569 girls |
| 1990s | 13 | 76,046 girls |
| 2000s | 8.3 | 120,773 girls |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 160,550 girls |
Other spellings of Krissa
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Questions about the name Krissa
What is the origin of the name Krissa?
Krissa has American, Czech roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Krissa a boy or girl name?
Krissa is a girl name.
How popular is the name Krissa?
Krissa is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2016. It peaked at #2,354 in 1970.