Christina

#770 for girls in 2025, 352 births · Last seen for boys in 2012 at #10,770
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1985 · 16,600 births
Debut · girls
65 births
In top 100 · girls
39 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
479,718
since 1880

Christina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201964peak #12, 1985girls
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#770352—
2024#704399—
2023#702405—
2022#733397—
2021#627475—
2020#606481—
2019#522596—
2018#434728—
2017#398786—
2016#389850—
2015#333983—
2014#3211,030—
2013#2991,071—
2012#2831,125#10,7706
2011#2691,184—
2010#2471,289—
2009#2211,472—
2008#2001,678—
2007#1742,025#9,7887
2006#1582,230#9,5857
2005#1342,452#7,6409
2004#1232,736#6,97610
2003#1093,117#7,8318
2002#973,391#4,70316
2001#803,742#6,44510
2000#734,332#6,31610
1999#754,296#5,03513
1998#694,533#3,70819
1997#625,182#4,66813
1996#575,804#2,74727
1995#456,953#3,30320
1994#397,668#1,92743
1993#358,289#1,53959
1992#339,444#1,69750
1991#3110,564#1,55755
1990#2511,927#1,46459
1989#2313,141#886129
1988#2212,954#1,00394
1987#2013,816#1,03085
1986#1914,384#95891
1985#1216,600#98486
1984#2014,705#94487
1983#1615,357#1,07568
1982#1914,518#1,11567
1981#1714,392#1,11167
1980#1516,141#1,07970
1979#1416,454#1,15461
1978#1516,367#93885
1977#1614,501#1,21053
1976#1414,033#1,17953
1975#1212,980#1,22848
1974#1610,849#1,15151
1973#1610,888#1,18648
1972#2610,172#1,41836
1971#309,915#1,49433
1970#359,588#1,33739
1969#379,323#1,28038
1968#448,016#1,39331
1967#536,600#1,65222
1966#675,341#1,75719
1965#744,979#2,7809
1964#884,701#2,8549
1963#1074,028#2,41412
1962#1243,624#2,50411
1961#1323,467#3,6526
1960#1542,711#4,0385
1959#1652,348#3,9885
1958#1652,309#3,5596
1957#1702,251#3,0248
1956#1732,112—
1955#1841,811#3,8865
1954#2141,387—
1953#1771,772—
1952#1552,169—
1951#1581,960—
1950#1651,725—
1949#1601,832—
1948#1841,493#3,6685
1947#2071,284—
1946#231964—
1945#238776—
1944#237760—
1943#288580—
1942#335433—
1941#339373—
1940#350344—
1939#418262—
1938#393291—
1937#410250—
1936#402253—
1935#383274—
1934#376284—
1933#393271—
1932#410251—
1931#376292—
1930#386317—
1929#365333#3,5596
1928#351371—
1927#372342—
1926#357349—
1925#350375—
1924#345385—
1923#351357—
1922#334372—
1921#337383—
1920#333384—
1919#321386—
1918#353346—
1917#325361—
1916#326346—
1915#325339—
1914#306291—
1913#325216—
1912#321202—
1911#325148—
1910#347130—
1909#331120—
1908#326118—
1907#307128—
1906#305120—
1905#308118—
1904#288123—
1903#32690—
1902#301111—
1901#282110—
1900#283132—
1899#270112—
1898#263131—
1897#259120—
1896#264118—
1895#248126—
1894#245121—
1893#219139—
1892#230127—
1891#214124—
1890#200139—
1889#190142—
1888#215114—
1887#21692—
1886#19898—
1885#178107—
1884#20883—
1883#21069—
1882#20864—
1881#16382—
1880#18665—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Christina was already there! It came in at #186, and was given to 65 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1884, when fewer than 84 girls a year got the name.

Where Christina is popular in 1964

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #96 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 315 girlsAKMaine: #139 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 598 girlsMEVermont: #90 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 322 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #99 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 384 girlsNHWashington: #86 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 324 girlsWAIdaho: #68 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 233 girlsIDMontana: #82 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 283 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #175 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 701 girlsNDMinnesota: #203 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,130 girlsMNIllinois: #78 for girls · 289 births · 1 in 340 girlsILWisconsin: #132 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 629 girlsWIMichigan: #96 for girls · 189 births · 1 in 413 girlsMINew York: #83 for girls · 469 births · 1 in 343 girlsNYMassachusetts: #90 for girls · 137 births · 1 in 366 girlsMARhode Island: #94 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 379 girlsRIOregon: #86 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 319 girlsORNevada: #84 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 251 girlsNVWyoming: #61 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 180 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #184 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 782 girlsSDIowa: #99 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 383 girlsIAIndiana: #61 for girls · 210 births · 1 in 223 girlsINOhio: #69 for girls · 317 births · 1 in 296 girlsOHPennsylvania: #86 for girls · 289 births · 1 in 346 girlsPANew Jersey: #86 for girls · 158 births · 1 in 360 girlsNJConnecticut: #95 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 397 girlsCTCalifornia: #49 for girls · 806 births · 1 in 213 girlsCAUtah: #104 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 392 girlsUTColorado: #83 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 335 girlsCONebraska: #92 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 352 girlsNEMissouri: #73 for girls · 131 births · 1 in 302 girlsMOKentucky: #156 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 745 girlsKYWest Virginia: #78 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 331 girlsWVVirginia: #120 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 511 girlsVAMaryland: #81 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 313 girlsMDDelaware: #127 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 537 girlsDEArizona: #42 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 176 girlsAZNew Mexico: #81 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 271 girlsNMKansas: #65 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 264 girlsKSArkansas: #206 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,024 girlsARTennessee: #258 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,659 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #180 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 922 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #202 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,046 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #93 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 367 girlsDCOklahoma: #145 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 591 girlsOKLouisiana: #171 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 789 girlsLAMississippi: #335 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,064 girlsMSAlabama: #271 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,608 girlsALGeorgia: #203 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,070 girlsGAHawaii: #83 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 290 girlsHITexas: #102 for girls · 238 births · 1 in 438 girlsTXFlorida: #108 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 480 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Arizona#42 · 1 in 176
  2. California#49 · 1 in 213
  3. Wyoming#61 · 1 in 180
  4. Indiana#61 · 1 in 223
  5. Kansas#65 · 1 in 264

Best ever in a state: #4 in Maryland, 1978.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arizona#42831 in 176
California#498061 in 213
Indiana#612101 in 223
Wyoming#61131 in 180
Kansas#65651 in 264
Idaho#68221 in 233
Ohio#693171 in 296
Missouri#731311 in 302
Illinois#782891 in 340
West Virginia#78461 in 331
Maryland#81961 in 313
New Mexico#81391 in 271
Montana#82191 in 283
Colorado#83531 in 335
Hawaii#83201 in 290
New York#834691 in 343
Nevada#84131 in 251
New Jersey#861581 in 360
Oregon#86431 in 319
Pennsylvania#862891 in 346
Washington#86741 in 324
Massachusetts#901371 in 366
Vermont#90101 in 322
Nebraska#92371 in 352
District of Columbia#93341 in 367
Rhode Island#94201 in 379
Connecticut#95611 in 397
Alaska#9681 in 315
Michigan#961891 in 413
Iowa#99631 in 383
New Hampshire#99141 in 384
Texas#1022381 in 438
Utah#104241 in 392
Florida#1081001 in 480
Virginia#120781 in 511
Delaware#12781 in 537
Wisconsin#132631 in 629
Maine#139151 in 598
Oklahoma#145321 in 591
Kentucky#156401 in 745
Louisiana#171461 in 789
North Dakota#17581 in 701
North Carolina#180501 in 922
South Dakota#18481 in 782
South Carolina#202231 in 1,046
Georgia#203411 in 1,070
Minnesota#203301 in 1,130
Arkansas#206171 in 1,024
Tennessee#258211 in 1,659
Alabama#271201 in 1,608
Mississippi#335111 in 2,064

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 Christina
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 66 spots since 2024 (#704 → #770)
  • 164 spots since 2020 (#606 → #770)
  • 437 spots since 2015 (#333 → #770)
  • Biggest jump: 68 spots in 1940 (#418 → #350)
  • Biggest drop: 106 spots in 2022 (#627 → #733)
Rise & fade · girls
105 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1985 at #12 (16,600 births)
  • Births halved by 1993, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 39 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 39 yrs · run 1964–2002
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 94
  • Highest: 1 in 94 girls born in 1978 were named Christina (1.1%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,566 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #12 in 1985, was only 1 in 104 (0.96%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 30.4% of all girls named Christina (146,008) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s916#163 (1881)#197
1890s1,257#200 (1890)#241
1900s1,170#282 (1901)#306
1910s2,765#306 (1914)#327
1920s3,651#333 (1920)#350
1930s2,745#376 (1931)#395
1940s8,839#160 (1949)#257
1950s19,844#155 (1952)#173
1960s52,790#37 (1969)#88
1970s125,747#12 (1975)#19
1980s146,008#12 (1985)#18
1990s74,660#25 (1990)#47
2000s27,175#73 (2000)#137
2010s9,642#247 (2010)#350
2020s2,509#606 (2020)#690

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.

Christina in 1964

girls
#88
4,701 births · 1 in 403 girls
boys
#2,854
9 births · 1 in 221,411 boys

Top girls' names in 1964

  1. #1Lisa54,270
  2. #2Mary40,985
  3. #3Susan31,515
  4. #4Karen30,243
  5. #5Patricia26,091
  6. #6Kimberly24,128
  7. #7Donna23,808
  8. #8Linda23,629
  9. #9Cynthia20,321
  10. #10Tammy20,043
  11. #88Christina4,701

Top boys' names in 1964

  1. #1Michael82,617
  2. #2John82,508
  3. #3David75,043
  4. #4James73,026
  5. #5Robert69,980
  6. #6Mark45,261
  7. #7William44,224
  8. #8Richard40,098
  9. #9Thomas34,463
  10. #10Jeffrey30,728
  11. #2,854Christina9
More about 1964

girls

1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 403 of them was named Christina, which outranked 98.9% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Christina
  1. #85Anita4,909
  2. #86Sherri4,871
  3. #87Joyce4,859
  4. #88Christina4,701
  5. #89Bonnie4,686
  6. #90Monica4,655
  7. #91Beverly4,606
Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,987Anjanette#5,891 → #904
  2. ↑ 2,403Deneen#2,619 → #216
  3. ↑ 2,162Denine#3,066 → #904
  4. ↑ 1,303Daneen#2,211 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,137Kecia#1,754 → #617
Fallers
  1. ↓ 341Leisha#993 → #1,334
  2. ↓ 320Cary#973 → #1,293
  3. ↓ 317Lisha#929 → #1,246
  4. ↓ 281Cecile#973 → #1,254
  5. ↓ 276Alexis#790 → #1,066

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

boys

1,992,698 boys got a published name in 1964; 1 in 221,411 of them was named Christina, which outranked 37.9% of the 4,594 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Christina
  1. #2,665Zan10
  2. #2,665Zebedee10
  3. #2,665Zenon10
  4. #2,854Christina9
  5. #2,854Abdul9
  6. #2,854Adelbert9
  7. #2,854Aden9
  8. #3,050Agustine8
  9. #3,050Aharon8
  10. #3,050Alejo8

Tied with 195 names at #2,854; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 864Deron#1,548 → #684
  2. ↑ 653Cassius#1,513 → #860
  3. ↑ 392Kipp#1,215 → #823
  4. ↑ 363Fitzgerald#1,052 → #689
  5. ↑ 334Adrain#1,279 → #945
Fallers
  1. ↓ 286Farrell#886 → #1,172
  2. ↓ 283Tal#813 → #1,096
  3. ↓ 278Laura#921 → #1,199
  4. ↓ 272Pamela#947 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 270Huey#891 → #1,161

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

See the top 100 for 1964 →