unisex name
Krist
- Origin Croatian
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 207
Krist is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 18% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2004 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 US data.
- Krist is a name of Croatian origin.
- Peaked in 1969, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1946.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Krist over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2004, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 36 |
| 1960s | 65 |
| 1970s | 70 |
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 19 |
| 2000s (to 2004) | 5 |
How popular is Krist?
In 2004, Krist was given to 5 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 Krist
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Krist also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Krist over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Krist
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Krist — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Krist
How popular is the name Krist?
In 2004, Krist was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Krist a girl's or a boy's name?
Krist is used for both girls and boys. About 18% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Krist?
Krist has 1 syllable.
When was Krist most popular?
Krist peaked in 1969, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.