Chrissy

Girl name

Chrissy has been given to 4,459 babies in the U.S. since 1947. It peaked in 1978.

Meaning & origin /ˈkɹɪsi/

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

4,459

Peak year

1978 (560 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1947

10-year trend

▼ -62%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Chrissy — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Christygirl

100,536 babies since 1886

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FAQ

How popular is the name Chrissy?

Chrissy has been given to 4,459 babies in the U.S. since 1947. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Chrissy peak?

Chrissy peaked in 1978, when 560 babies were given the name.

Is Chrissy a girl or boy name?

Chrissy is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Chrissy are girls).

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