Christiane
Last seen for girls in 2020 at #13,453 · Last seen for boys in 2003 at #9,581
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1971 · 87 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,257since 1946
Christiane over time
Rank among girls' names. Christiane has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
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| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 | — | |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 | — | |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | — | |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | — | |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | — | |
| 2012 | #9,109 | 12 | — | |
| 2011 | #8,614 | 13 | — | |
| 2010 | #8,271 | 14 | — | |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 | — | |
| 2008 | #10,807 | 10 | — | |
| 2007 | #9,539 | 12 | — | |
| 2006 | #6,125 | 21 | — | |
| 2005 | #7,500 | 15 | — | |
| 2004 | #5,969 | 20 | — | |
| 2003 | #6,299 | 18 | #9,581 | 6 |
| 2002 | #4,381 | 28 | — | |
| 2001 | #5,570 | 20 | — | |
| 2000 | #7,158 | 14 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,088 | 28 | — | |
| 1998 | #4,142 | 27 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,815 | 29 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,831 | 28 | — | |
| 1995 | #3,670 | 29 | — | |
| 1994 | #3,234 | 35 | — | |
| 1993 | #4,100 | 25 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,343 | 33 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,420 | 52 | — | |
| 1990 | #2,640 | 44 | — | |
| 1989 | #2,879 | 38 | — | |
| 1988 | #3,585 | 26 | — | |
| 1987 | #3,031 | 31 | — | |
| 1986 | #3,554 | 24 | — | |
| 1985 | #2,804 | 33 | — | |
| 1984 | #2,515 | 37 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,065 | 27 | — | |
| 1982 | #2,050 | 50 | — | |
| 1981 | #2,928 | 30 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,486 | 38 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,952 | 53 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,915 | 51 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,609 | 66 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,729 | 55 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,459 | 70 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,616 | 58 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,527 | 61 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,364 | 73 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,266 | 87 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,706 | 54 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,370 | 70 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,594 | 52 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,751 | 43 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,600 | 49 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,993 | 34 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,109 | 32 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,864 | 19 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,989 | 34 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,921 | 36 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,887 | 36 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,741 | 40 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,117 | 28 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,347 | 23 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,103 | 27 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,597 | 41 | — | |
| 1954 | #2,076 | 26 | — | |
| 1953 | #2,516 | 18 | — | |
| 1952 | #2,023 | 25 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,474 | 17 | — | |
| 1950 | #2,121 | 21 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,340 | 18 | — | |
| 1948 | #3,593 | 9 | — | |
| 1947 | #2,448 | 17 | — | |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Christiane! It came in at #4,960, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2018–2019, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Christiane is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Michigan#793 · 1 in 8,512
- Pennsylvania#995 · 1 in 13,682
- California#1,418 · 1 in 16,333
- Texas#1,500 · 1 in 18,518
Best ever in a state: #452 in Connecticut, 1971.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | #793 | 7 | 1 in 8,512 |
| Pennsylvania | #995 | 5 | 1 in 13,682 |
| California | #1,418 | 10 | 1 in 16,333 |
| Texas | #1,500 | 6 | 1 in 18,518 |
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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 Christiane
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
- Debuted 1946
- Peaked 1971 at #1,266 (87 births)
- Births halved by 1980, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 19,124 girls born in 1971 were named Christiane (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 269,425 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
- 27.8% of all girls named Christiane (628) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 49 | #2,340 (1949) | #3,335 |
| 1950s | 266 | #1,597 (1955) | #2,112 |
| 1960s | 405 | #1,370 (1969) | #1,908 |
| 1970s | 628 | #1,266 (1971) | #1,614 |
| 1980s | 334 | #2,050 (1982) | #2,890 |
| 1990s | 330 | #2,420 (1991) | #3,528 |
| 2000s | 167 | #4,381 (2002) | #7,481 |
| 2010s | 72 | #8,271 (2010) | #11,715 |
| 2020s | 6 | #13,453 (2020) | #13,453 |
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.
Christiane in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
More about 1979
girls
1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 30,288 of them was named Christiane, which outranked 83.7% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,917Tamiko54
- #1,917Tomekia54
- #1,917Zulema54
- #1,952Christiane53
- #1,952Cinnamon53
- #1,952Corissa53
- #1,952Gianna53
- #1,977Adia52
- #1,977Ashli52
- #1,977Aviva52
Tied with 24 names at #1,952; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.