girl's name
Kriste
KRIS-tee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 620
Kriste is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1993 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 1955, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kriste Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 129 |
| 1960s | 175 |
| 1970s | 228 |
| 1980s | 74 |
| 1990s | 14 |
How Popular Is Kriste?
In 1993, Kriste 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 Kriste
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kriste Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kriste over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kriste
- English KRIS-tee
Sibling Names for Kriste
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kriste — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kriste
How popular is the name Kriste?
In 1993, Kriste 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 Kriste a girl's or a boy's name?
Kriste is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kriste?
Kriste has 2 syllables.
When was Kriste most popular?
Kriste peaked in 1955, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.