Christain

Last seen for girls in 2001 at #8,758 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 87.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
1995 · 80 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,112
since 1921

Christain over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201995peak #4,167, 1982peak #1,312, 1995girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025—#10,6956
2024—#10,9386
2023—#8,2559
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2021—#9,7147
2020—#9,5547
2019—#6,10414
2018—#8,8198
2017—#5,29717
2016—#4,94319
2015—#4,29523
2014—#3,53230
2013—#3,58229
2012—#3,23134
2011—#3,23534
2010—#2,73044
2009—#2,34855
2008—#2,20760
2007—#2,60247
2006—#2,31054
2005—#1,98363
2004—#1,97461
2003—#2,05555
2002—#1,64772
2001#8,75811#1,44186
2000#10,7458#1,40888
1999—#1,42182
1998#10,1228#1,35986
1997#6,84413#1,53567
1996#7,13012#1,43472
1995#4,84620#1,31280
1994#8,8049#1,77349
1993#5,67316#1,55458
1992#5,26718#1,42964
1991#4,65021#1,50258
1990#4,52321#1,78044
1989#4,35821#2,15432
1988#6,27712#2,14629
1987#5,92312#3,07216
1986#6,15611#2,09627
1985#6,03111#2,50420
1984#5,53912#2,15924
1983#6,7059#4,9077
1982#4,16718#2,83116
1981#9,1106#2,89815
1980#5,91211#3,09814
1979—#3,01814
1978—#4,1578
1977#8,4446#2,79115
1976—#3,26411
1975#7,1737#2,20520
1974—#2,45916
1973#8,4235#1,69627
1972—#2,02020
1971—#2,12619
1970—#2,39915
1969—#2,41513
1968—#2,44512
1967#5,4577#2,35212
1966—#2,46511
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1964—#3,2827
1963—#4,0485
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1961—#2,9009
1960—#3,3377
1959—#3,2907
1958—#3,2757
1957—#3,5526
1956—#3,9425
1955—#3,5056
1954—#2,59210
1953—#3,1437
1952—#2,25112
1951—#2,36711
1950—#3,3296
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First appearance
1921

The first year at least five boys were named Christain! It came in at #3,869, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1922–1949, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Christain is popular in 1995

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedMINew York: #1,487 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 24,468 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,867 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 43,346 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #759 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,962 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedALGeorgia: #474 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,725 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedHITexas: #1,087 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 17,012 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Christain, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Georgia#474 · 1 in 3,725
  2. North Carolina#759 · 1 in 8,962
  3. Texas#1,087 · 1 in 17,012
  4. New York#1,487 · 1 in 24,468
  5. California#1,867 · 1 in 43,346

Best ever in a state: #474 in Georgia, 1995.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Georgia#474131 in 3,725
North Carolina#75951 in 8,962
Texas#1,08791 in 17,012
New York#1,48751 in 24,468
California#1,86761 in 43,346
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Christain
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 243 spots since 2024 (#10,938 → #10,695)
  • 1,141 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #10,695)
  • 6,400 spots since 2015 (#4,295 → #10,695)
Rise & fade · boys
74 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1921
  • Peaked 1995 at #1,312 (80 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 22,225
  • Highest: 1 in 22,225 boys born in 1998 were named Christain (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,312 in 1995, was only 1 in 23,796 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 31.3% of all boys named Christain (660) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1984
  • Mostly girls until 1983, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s6#3,869 (1921)#3,869
1930s0——
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1950s77#2,251 (1952)#3,125
1960s76#2,352 (1967)#2,906
1970s165#1,696 (1973)#2,614
1980s200#2,096 (1986)#2,787
1990s660#1,312 (1995)#1,510
2000s641#1,408 (2000)#1,998
2010s252#2,730 (2010)#4,577
2020s35#8,255 (2023)#9,831

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Christain in 1995

girls
#4,846
20 births · 1 in 87,927 girls
boys
#1,312
80 births · 1 in 23,796 boys

Top girls' names in 1995

  1. #1Jessica27,941
  2. #2Ashley26,606
  3. #3Emily24,382
  4. #4Samantha21,644
  5. #5Sarah21,395
  6. #6Taylor20,426
  7. #7Hannah17,018
  8. #8Brittany16,477
  9. #9Amanda16,354
  10. #10Elizabeth16,192
  11. #4,846Christain20

Top boys' names in 1995

  1. #1Michael41,409
  2. #2Matthew32,882
  3. #3Christopher32,679
  4. #4Jacob31,134
  5. #5Joshua30,720
  6. #6Tyler29,161
  7. #7Nicholas29,160
  8. #8Brandon26,904
  9. #9Daniel26,728
  10. #10Austin25,908
  11. #1,312Christain80
More about 1995

girls

1,758,548 girls got a published name in 1995; 1 in 87,927 of them was named Christain, which outranked 69.2% of the 15,753 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Christain
  1. #4,677Vienna21
  2. #4,677Yamileth21
  3. #4,677Zuleika21
  4. #4,846Christain20
  5. #4,846Adelaida20
  6. #4,846Agustina20
  7. #4,846Aleasha20
  8. #5,019Aaliya19
  9. #5,019Abbygale19
  10. #5,019Aislynn19

Tied with 172 names at #4,846; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,718Iridian#7,604 → #886
  2. ↑ 2,689Daija#3,615 → #926
  3. ↑ 2,119Lyric#2,752 → #633
  4. ↑ 1,910Daja#2,877 → #967
  5. ↑ 1,602Shania#2,047 → #445
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,205Nohely#896 → #2,101
  2. ↓ 1,048Zana#802 → #1,850
  3. ↓ 869Kadijah#512 → #1,381
  4. ↓ 609Clarisa#664 → #1,273
  5. ↓ 514Dayana#751 → #1,265

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,903,701 boys got a published name in 1995; 1 in 23,796 of them was named Christain, which outranked 87.3% of the 10,330 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Christain
  1. #1,307Leif81
  2. #1,307Paulo81
  3. #1,307Wilbert81
  4. #1,312Christain80
  5. #1,312Adriel80
  6. #1,312Akil80
  7. #1,312Chace80
  8. #1,319Dashaun79
  9. #1,319Diante79
  10. #1,319Erwin79

Tied with 6 names at #1,312; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,703Tristin#2,307 → #604
  2. ↑ 1,494Raekwon#2,082 → #588
  3. ↑ 1,357Tristian#2,219 → #862
  4. ↑ 1,269Triston#1,795 → #526
  5. ↑ 1,186Rashaan#2,123 → #937
Fallers
  1. ↓ 469Shyheim#817 → #1,286
  2. ↓ 335Ryne#897 → #1,232
  3. ↓ 251Daulton#792 → #1,043
  4. ↓ 247Demetri#886 → #1,133
  5. ↓ 242Jerrell#917 → #1,159

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1995 →