boy's name
Crit
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 111
Crit is a boy's name. In 1959 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1935, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1894.
Crit over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1950s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1910s | 24 |
| 1920s | 36 |
| 1930s | 22 |
| 1950s | 24 |
How popular is Crit?
In 1959, Crit was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Crit
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Crit
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Crit — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Crit
How popular is the name Crit?
In 1959, Crit was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Crit a girl's or a boy's name?
Crit is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Crit most popular?
Crit peaked in 1935, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.