Krista Dial

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Krista Dial — English
62K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Krista Dial is a name that combines English origins. The first name Krista is a feminine given name of English origin. Krista is a female given name, a mostly North European (Finland, Estonia and Sweden) variant of the male name Christian. Notable people named Krista include: Krista Allen (born 1971), American actress Krista Aru (1958–2025), Estonian historian, museologist and politician Krista Benjamin (born 1970), American poet Krista Blunk, American sports analyst Krista Bridges (born 1968), Canadian actress Krista Buecking (born 1982), Canadian visual artist Krista Davey (born 1978), American soccer player Krista Detor (born 1969), American singer Krista Donnenwirth (born 1989), American softball player Kr. The surname Dial: Dial is a surname. The Dial families in the United States are paternally descended from Benjamin Doll. Adolph Dial (1922–1995), American politician Benjy Dial (1943–2001), American football player Buddy Dial (1937–2008), American football player Derrick Dial (born 1975), American basketball player Jeff Dial (born 1976), American politician Joe Dial (born 1962), American pole vaulter Marcellas Dial (born 2000), American football player Nathaniel B. Dial (1862–1940), American politician Quinton Dial (born 1990), American football player Thornton Dial (1928–2016), American artist Dial D. Krista is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 62K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Krista reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Krista

English

Krista is a female given name, a mostly North European (Finland, Estonia and Sweden) variant of the male name Christian. Notable people named Krista include: Krista Allen (born 1971), American actress Krista Aru (1958–2025), Estonian historian, museologist and politician Krista Benjamin (born 1970), American poet Krista Blunk, American sports analyst Krista Bridges (born 1968), Canadian actress Krista Buecking (born 1982), Canadian visual artist Krista Davey (born 1978), American soccer player Krista Detor (born 1969), American singer Krista Donnenwirth (born 1989), American softball player Kr.

Surname: Dial

English

Dial is a surname. The Dial families in the United States are paternally descended from Benjamin Doll. Adolph Dial (1922–1995), American politician Benjy Dial (1943–2001), American football player Buddy Dial (1937–2008), American football player Derrick Dial (born 1975), American basketball player Jeff Dial (born 1976), American politician Joe Dial (born 1962), American pole vaulter Marcellas Dial (born 2000), American football player Nathaniel B. Dial (1862–1940), American politician Quinton Dial (born 1990), American football player Thornton Dial (1928–2016), American artist Dial D.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Krista is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Krista by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Krista Dial

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Krista Dial:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Krista?
The first name Krista originates from English. Krista is a female given name, a mostly North European (Finland, Estonia and Sweden) variant of the male name Christian. Notable people named Krista include: Krista Allen (born 1971), American actress Krista Aru (1958–2025), Estonian historian, museologist and politician Krista Benjamin (born 1970), American poet Krista Blunk, American sports analyst Krista Bridges (born 1968), Canadian actress Krista Buecking (born 1982), Canadian visual artist Krista Davey (born 1978), American soccer player Krista Detor (born 1969), American singer Krista Donnenwirth (born 1989), American softball player Kr.
When was Krista most popular?
The name Krista reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Dial?
The surname Dial originates from English. Dial is a surname. The Dial families in the United States are paternally descended from Benjamin Doll. Adolph Dial (1922–1995), American politician Benjy Dial (1943–2001), American football player Buddy Dial (1937–2008), American football player Derrick Dial (born 1975), American basketball player Jeff Dial (born 1976), American politician Joe Dial (born 1962), American pole vaulter Marcellas Dial (born 2000), American football player Nathaniel B. Dial (1862–1940), American politician Quinton Dial (born 1990), American football player Thornton Dial (1928–2016), American artist Dial D.
How common is the surname Dial?
The surname Dial is shared by approximately 11K people worldwide.
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