Krys
girl nameKrys entered the US charts in 1952, peaked at #5008 in 1964, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1952–2025
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rank today
#5008
peak (1964)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5444 |
| 1960s | #6185 |
| 1970s | #6362 |
| 2010s | #16513 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Krys are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Krys alive today was born around 1964, making them about 61 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Krys in 2025?
- Krys is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Krys most popular?
- Krys peaked in 1964, reaching #5008 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Krys with classmates?
- Krys will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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