unisex name

Krist

KRIST (Croatian)

  • 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 figures for the United States.

  • 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.

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Births named Krist by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 36
1960s 65
1970s 70
1980s 7
1990s 19
2000s 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 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 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.

How to Say Krist

  • Croatian KRIST

Sibling Names for Krist

Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.

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.