Christi

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #12,161 · Last seen for boys in 1973 at #5,101
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1975 · 899 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
20,910
since 1940

Christi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Christi has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201961peak #266, 1975girls
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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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2024#12,1617—
2023#13,4626—
2022#12,2437—
2021#13,4646—
2020#9,54610—
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2018#13,7936—
2017#12,7137—
2016#10,8599—
2015#6,97717—
2014#8,05314—
2013#10,23510—
2012#11,2579—
2011#9,15012—
2010#8,27114—
2009#6,09122—
2008#7,07318—
2007#5,09728—
2006#5,23326—
2005#6,24519—
2004#4,81627—
2003#5,41922—
2002#3,88933—
2001#3,54937—
2000#4,18529—
1999#2,93545—
1998#3,01542—
1997#2,62248—
1996#1,91575—
1995#1,92072—
1994#1,454109—
1993#1,518103—
1992#1,188147—
1991#1,215142—
1990#1,036173—
1989#867213—
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1987#729248—
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1984#506388—
1983#483409—
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1978#326705—
1977#298794—
1976#293775—
1975#266899—
1974#273940—
1973#273909#5,1015
1972#280917#4,4416
1971#303908—
1970#314878—
1969#313816—
1968#320739—
1967#374590—
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1961#516359#3,6526
1960#485409#4,0385
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1945#2,23715—
1944#3,1399—
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1942#3,1949—
1941#4,4205—
1940#3,8636—
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First appearance
1940

The first year at least five girls were named Christi! It came in at #3,863, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2019, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Christi is popular in 1961

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedNHWashington: #389 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,089 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #520 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,727 girlsMNIllinois: #568 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 7,108 girlsILWisconsin: #336 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,400 girlsWIMichigan: #562 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 7,898 girlsMINew York: #1,098 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 23,996 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedSDIowa: #279 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,178 girlsIAIndiana: #348 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,936 girlsINOhio: #423 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 4,343 girlsOHPennsylvania: #740 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 13,881 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #459 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 3,807 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedUTColorado: #435 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,313 girlsCONebraska: #255 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,643 girlsNEMissouri: #305 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,461 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedNMKansas: #319 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,258 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedARTennessee: #429 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,023 girlsTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: #436 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,705 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #289 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,895 girlsOKLouisiana: #487 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,804 girlsLAMississippi: #484 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,137 girlsMSAlabama: #503 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,908 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Christi, so not publishedHITexas: #362 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 2,430 girlsTXFlorida: #771 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 10,013 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nebraska#255 · 1 in 1,643
  2. Iowa#279 · 1 in 2,178
  3. Oklahoma#289 · 1 in 1,895
  4. Missouri#305 · 1 in 2,461
  5. Kansas#319 · 1 in 2,258

Best ever in a state: #79 in Oklahoma, 1975.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#25591 in 1,643
Iowa#279131 in 2,178
Oklahoma#289111 in 1,895
Missouri#305181 in 2,461
Kansas#31991 in 2,258
Wisconsin#336131 in 3,400
Indiana#348171 in 2,936
Texas#362461 in 2,430
Washington#38991 in 3,089
Ohio#423241 in 4,343
Tennessee#42991 in 4,023
Colorado#43561 in 3,313
South Carolina#43671 in 3,705
California#459461 in 3,807
Mississippi#48461 in 4,137
Louisiana#487101 in 3,804
Alabama#50371 in 4,908
Minnesota#52051 in 7,727
Michigan#562111 in 7,898
Illinois#568151 in 7,108
Pennsylvania#74081 in 13,881
Florida#77151 in 10,013
New York#1,09871 in 23,996
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Christi
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 181 spots in 1952 (#928 → #747)
  • Biggest drop: 169 spots in 1990 (#867 → #1,036)
Rise & fade · girls
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1940
  • Peaked 1975 at #266 (899 births)
  • Births halved by 1983, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 39 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 39 yrs · run 1951–1989
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,561
  • Highest: 1 in 1,561 girls born in 1974 were named Christi (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 231,456 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #266 in 1975, was only 1 in 1,622 (0.06%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 40.3% of all girls named Christi (8,417) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s230#1,165 (1949)#2,570
1950s2,071#496 (1958)#719
1960s5,122#313 (1969)#430
1970s8,417#266 (1975)#297
1980s3,719#381 (1980)#582
1990s956#1,036 (1990)#1,882
2000s261#3,549 (2001)#5,160
2010s98#6,977 (2015)#10,145
2020s36#9,546 (2020)#12,175

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

Christi in 1961

girls
#516
359 births · 1 in 5,623 girls
boys
#3,652
6 births · 1 in 354,033 boys

Top girls' names in 1961

  1. #1Mary47,682
  2. #2Lisa42,720
  3. #3Susan37,532
  4. #4Linda35,597
  5. #5Karen34,707
  6. #6Patricia28,889
  7. #7Donna28,679
  8. #8Cynthia24,393
  9. #9Sandra24,153
  10. #10Deborah24,107
  11. #516Christi359

Top boys' names in 1961

  1. #1Michael86,974
  2. #2David84,810
  3. #3John79,983
  4. #4James75,969
  5. #5Robert72,977
  6. #6Mark57,796
  7. #7William48,045
  8. #8Richard41,142
  9. #9Thomas37,565
  10. #10Steven32,275
  11. #3,652Christi6
More about 1961

girls

2,018,495 girls got a published name in 1961; 1 in 5,623 of them was named Christi, which outranked 93.1% of the 7,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Christi
  1. #513Greta362
  2. #514Sallie361
  3. #515Jeanie360
  4. #516Christi359
  5. #517Mae358
  6. #518Deena357
  7. #518Sandi357
Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
  1. ↑ 997Corinna#1,811 → #814
  2. ↑ 789Sabra#1,637 → #848
  3. ↑ 745Velvet#1,286 → #541
  4. ↑ 601Johnna#1,043 → #442
  5. ↑ 600Damita#1,597 → #997
Fallers
  1. ↓ 317Sheena#980 → #1,297
  2. ↓ 253Lita#909 → #1,162
  3. ↓ 241Jannette#970 → #1,211
  4. ↓ 229Francisca#939 → #1,168
  5. ↓ 214Andra#822 → #1,036

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

boys

2,124,195 boys got a published name in 1961; 1 in 354,033 of them was named Christi, which outranked 21.6% of the 4,657 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Christi
  1. #3,356Wymon7
  2. #3,356Wyndell7
  3. #3,356Yvette7
  4. #3,652Christi6
  5. #3,652Abundio6
  6. #3,652Adelaido6
  7. #3,652Adriano6
  8. #4,065Abdon5
  9. #4,065Abron5
  10. #4,065Agustine5

Tied with 412 names at #3,652; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,171Parrish#4,038 → #867
  2. ↑ 589Brook#1,252 → #663
  3. ↑ 467Osvaldo#1,434 → #967
  4. ↑ 426Shayne#1,152 → #726
  5. ↑ 367Pernell#1,295 → #928
Fallers
  1. ↓ 425Wayde#672 → #1,097
  2. ↓ 380Yancy#923 → #1,303
  3. ↓ 301Jonas#905 → #1,206
  4. ↓ 264Tobin#833 → #1,097
  5. ↓ 253Keenan#748 → #1,001

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

See the top 100 for 1961 →