girl's name
Kristie
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 39,035
Scotland
#961
2014 births
Kristie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1974, when 2,039 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1940.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kristie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 378 |
| 1950s | 2,582 |
| 1960s | 5,681 |
| 1970s | 17,404 |
| 1980s | 8,150 |
| 1990s | 3,400 |
| 2000s | 545 |
| 2010s | 223 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 42 |
How popular is Kristie?
In 2025, Kristie was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Kristie is used
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 Kristie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kristie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kristie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kristie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kristie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kristie
How popular is the name Kristie?
In 2025, Kristie was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Kristie a girl's or a boy's name?
Kristie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kristie?
Kristie has 2 syllables.
When was Kristie most popular?
Kristie peaked in 1974, when 2,039 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Kristie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kristie currently ranks #11,614 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.