NAME PROFILE
Krysten
Krysten is a modern variation of the name Kristen, which is derived from the Greek word 'Christianos,' meaning 'follower of Christ.' The name carries a sense of strength and individuality, often reflecting a vibrant and dynamic personality. It's associated with creativity and a zest for life, making it a name that stands out with elegance and charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,038 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1988 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Most recent | 2017 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 27%CA — 23%FL — 18%MI — 16%NY — 15%
Notable People
Krysten Ritter (Actress, *Jessica Jones*) · Krysten N. (Social Media Influencer) · Krysten M. (Artist and Painter) · Krysten K. (Author) · Krysten C. (Musician)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KrysKrisTenny
Similar Names
Compare Krysten
Get the full Name Scout experience on mobile
Swipe through names with your partner, run AI-powered name analysis, track tournaments, and sync favorites across devices. 33,000+ names with SSA data from 1910 to 2025.
App Store
Google Play