Hewey vs Krista

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hewey

Boy #16,904 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mind, spirit, heart"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,904
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Hew

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Krista

Girl #4,604 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Christ, anointed"

Origin: Greek via Latin

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian German Czech

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,604
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kris

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Popularity Comparison

Hewey Rank #16,904
Krista Rank #4,604

Krista is more popular, ranked #4604 vs #16904 for Hewey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hewey ___

  • Hewey James
  • Hewey Lee
  • Hewey Allen
  • Hewey Ray
  • Hewey Dale

Krista ___

  • Krista Marie
  • Krista Lynn
  • Krista Ann
  • Krista Lee
  • Krista Nicole
  • Krista Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Hewey

Dewey Louie Donald Daisy

If you choose Krista

Brad Todd Kelly Stacy Lance

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hewey or Krista more popular?

Krista is more popular, ranked #4604 compared to Hewey at #16904 in the United States.

What do Hewey and Krista mean?

Hewey means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin). Krista means "follower of Christ, anointed" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Hewey and Krista boy or girl names?

Hewey is primarily a boy name. Krista is primarily a girl name.

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