How Many People Are Named Kristina?

Complete statistics for the name Kristina: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kristina
Rare
Slavic

Kristina means 'ruler of the house' and it's pretty rare, with only 1 in 2,516 Americans sharing this name. That's around 131,166 people in the US today, making it stand out. The name peaked in popularity back in 1985 when 5,584 babies were given this name.

~131,166
Living in US
1 in 2,516
Americans
1985
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Ruler of the house
🌐
Origin
Slavic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
11
Life Path Number

Life path number 11 is often associated with intuition, spiritual insight, and a strong sense of purpose.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

141,424
Worldwide Bearers
#411
Global Rank
🇱🇹 Lithuania
17,296
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
9,709
🇨🇦 Canada
8,926
🇵🇭 Philippines
8,420
🇩🇰 Denmark
7,743
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
7,735
🇸🇮 Slovenia
7,468
🇦🇱 Albania
6,432
🇹🇿 Tanzania
6,049
🇷🇸 Serbia
5,155

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
327 (0%)
♀ Female
130,839 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 42
18,696
Would be under 30 (14%)
109,171
Would be 30–60 (80%)
9,125
Would be over 60 (7%)

All 136,992 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1985

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
45
Modern Appeal
55
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kristina Through the Generations

Kristina has been a name that's seen its ups and downs over the decades. Born in the mid-1980s, there are now 18,696 Kristinas under 30, but the majority, 109,171, are between 30 and 60 years old. With only 9,125 over 60, it's clear that the name's popularity has been declining since its peak in 1985. It's a mix of classic and modern, appealing to different generations but not quite reaching the heights it once did.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 18,255
New York 9,893
Texas 8,315
Ohio 7,038
Illinois 6,935
Florida 6,494
Michigan 6,491
Pennsylvania 5,349
Indiana 4,127
Washington 4,115

⭐ Famous People Named Kristina

Kristina is a feminine given name and a variant of Christina. Notable people and characters with the name include:…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Kristina

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kristina's Slavic roots

📄 About the Name Kristina

How Many People Have the Name Kristina?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 131,166 people in the United States currently share the name Kristina. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,516 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Kristina a Common or Rare Name?

Kristina is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Kristina Mean?

Kristina means "ruler of the house" and comes from Slavic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kristina in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Kristina Most Popular?

The name Kristina reached peak popularity in 1985, with 5,584 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Kristina?

Approximately 131,166 people named Kristina live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 136,992. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,516 Americans.

Is Kristina a rare name?

Kristina is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,516 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kristina mean?

Kristina means "ruler of the house" and comes from Slavic origins.

Is Kristina more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kristina are male and 100% are female.

When was Kristina most popular?

Kristina peaked in 1985 with 5,584 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US131,166
All-Time Births136,992
1 in X1 in 2,516
RarityRare
GenderFemale
Avg Age42
Peak Year1985
World Rank#411
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.