girl's name
Kresta
KRES-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 160
Kresta is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1984 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1975, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kresta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 138 |
| 1980s | 22 |
How Popular Is Kresta?
In 1984, Kresta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Kresta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kresta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kresta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kresta
- English KRES-tuh
Sibling Names for Kresta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kresta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kresta
How popular is the name Kresta?
In 1984, Kresta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Kresta a girl's or a boy's name?
Kresta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kresta?
Kresta has 2 syllables.
When was Kresta most popular?
Kresta peaked in 1975, when 33 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.