Krista is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1111 in 2010 with 222 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,312 births ranking #221. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 83.1%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 8,006 girls born was named Krista. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.