Krissa
Krissa is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,277 in the US, popular nicknames include Kri, Kry, and Kriie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Krissa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1962.
Over 907 babies have been named Krissa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Krissa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #13,277 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,277
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Krissa
Krissa is a girl name .
Krissa is currently ranked #13,277 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Krissa include Kri, Kry, Kriie, and Krisie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Krissa include Kristen, Kristina, Krisha, Kristel, Kristine . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis