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Origin & history of Krista1
Greek / Germanic roots
Krista comes from the Greek / Germanic tradition, meaning Anointed one, follower of Christ.
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How popular is Krista?
1986
peak year
Krista reached its widest reach during the 1980s. In 1986, 3,054 babies were named Krista (ranked #93 nationally). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2791), with about 70 babies given the name annually. Krista has been declining in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 73,823 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
3,054
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #93)
(ranked #93)
70
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
700
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
73,823
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Krista6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
K2
R9
I9
S1
T2
A1
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
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Personality of Krista❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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