Christine

#1,272 for girls in 2025, 176 births · Last seen for boys in 2007 at #9,788
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1969 · 16,752 births
Debut · girls
89 births
In top 100 · girls
52 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
586,465
since 1880

Christine over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #14, 1969girls
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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#1,272176—
2024#1,196198—
2023#1,168206—
2022#1,120219—
2021#1,138216—
2020#1,015248—
2019#922287—
2018#920291—
2017#785350—
2016#727390—
2015#790357—
2014#690410—
2013#704398—
2012#656434—
2011#724381—
2010#669433—
2009#615491—
2008#542569—
2007#512618#9,7887
2006#436731#12,0555
2005#396793—
2004#370844—
2003#335942—
2002#3041,027#7,6438
2001#2551,247—
2000#2171,442#7,4168
1999#2041,500#7,8747
1998#1751,715—
1997#1591,942#9,2655
1996#1352,371#6,4968
1995#1142,815#4,28014
1994#1043,163#4,29014
1993#903,477#7,6386
1992#824,150#4,32713
1991#734,806#4,00514
1990#625,679#2,55326
1989#596,134#1,43358
1988#516,612#1,67142
1987#486,620#1,65541
1986#476,917#1,58841
1985#447,441#1,48545
1984#437,299#1,65635
1983#476,499#1,68734
1982#466,555#1,77432
1981#426,854#2,08625
1980#417,085#1,69534
1979#357,689#1,51039
1978#298,272#1,57036
1977#307,886#1,67032
1976#268,111#1,64632
1975#229,103#1,19150
1974#199,901#1,24445
1973#1710,549#1,29441
1972#1611,986#1,23045
1971#1813,678#1,08157
1970#1416,061#1,26043
1969#1416,752#1,06453
1968#1416,525#1,21739
1967#1415,991#1,07147
1966#2015,546#1,04349
1965#2115,204#1,23338
1964#2814,270#1,21940
1963#2913,387#1,22840
1962#3911,196#1,40331
1961#3910,598#1,55227
1960#409,874#1,77221
1959#439,471#1,58825
1958#4310,062#1,37032
1957#419,575#1,67323
1956#429,371#1,44329
1955#409,042#1,84518
1954#438,788#1,62822
1953#3211,793#1,50825
1952#2017,548#1,40629
1951#2415,017#1,48925
1950#2812,673#1,31330
1949#3011,797#1,46225
1948#359,677#1,46025
1947#458,379#1,39428
1946#506,202#1,94914
1945#624,077#2,00912
1944#753,584#1,68317
1943#843,316#2,18212
1942#962,900#2,26811
1941#1012,471#1,53220
1940#1182,162#2,32210
1939#1241,985#2,28810
1938#1291,843#2,32610
1937#1351,742#2,4799
1936#1311,723#2,30110
1935#1301,744#2,39610
1934#1211,920#2,39310
1933#1281,794#1,70717
1932#1271,859#2,31311
1931#1251,884#2,32811
1930#1241,995#1,82117
1929#1232,013#2,31712
1928#1202,177#1,90217
1927#1172,346#2,29813
1926#1202,213#1,98116
1925#1232,254#2,75510
1924#1152,325#3,0239
1923#1202,257#3,8226
1922#1162,267#4,3075
1921#1182,301#4,3225
1920#1182,181#2,45912
1919#1162,111#2,66510
1918#1192,014#3,3687
1917#1201,843#2,9568
1916#1211,787#2,7309
1915#1251,625—
1914#1171,374#2,6517
1913#1241,045#2,8215
1912#123944—
1911#124686—
1910#123665—
1909#137524#1,4405
1908#138504—
1907#145452—
1906#146408—
1905#160344—
1904#165325—
1903#146363—
1902#160323—
1901#165275—
1900#151383—
1899#154299—
1898#166302—
1897#159281—
1896#161274—
1895#151295—
1894#160267—
1893#160244—
1892#167222—
1891#185161—
1890#161220—
1889#159189—
1888#170170—
1887#153161—
1886#154151—
1885#159132—
1884#155129—
1883#163103—
1882#18375—
1881#18567—
1880#15389—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Christine was already there! It came in at #153, and was given to 89 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1882, when fewer than 90 girls a year got the name.

Where Christine is popular in 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #112 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 360 girlsAKMaine: #97 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 357 girlsMEVermont: #84 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 298 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #82 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 325 girlsNHWashington: #90 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 400 girlsWAIdaho: #186 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 778 girlsIDMontana: #150 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 559 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #132 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 475 girlsNDMinnesota: #100 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 419 girlsMNIllinois: #76 for girls · 210 births · 1 in 358 girlsILWisconsin: #104 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 469 girlsWIMichigan: #90 for girls · 133 births · 1 in 429 girlsMINew York: #43 for girls · 479 births · 1 in 242 girlsNYMassachusetts: #54 for girls · 155 births · 1 in 231 girlsMARhode Island: #88 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 327 girlsRIOregon: #111 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 478 girlsORNevada: #103 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 404 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Christine, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #76 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 262 girlsSDIowa: #139 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 664 girlsIAIndiana: #115 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 519 girlsINOhio: #91 for girls · 160 births · 1 in 425 girlsOHPennsylvania: #62 for girls · 258 births · 1 in 265 girlsPANew Jersey: #45 for girls · 210 births · 1 in 217 girlsNJConnecticut: #50 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 210 girlsCTCalifornia: #74 for girls · 704 births · 1 in 365 girlsCAUtah: #169 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 767 girlsUTColorado: #92 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 371 girlsCONebraska: #97 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 386 girlsNEMissouri: #122 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 583 girlsMOKentucky: #127 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 617 girlsKYWest Virginia: #179 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 929 girlsWVVirginia: #74 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 369 girlsVAMaryland: #65 for girls · 91 births · 1 in 295 girlsMDDelaware: #33 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 127 girlsDEArizona: #120 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 569 girlsAZNew Mexico: #110 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 421 girlsNMKansas: #193 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 953 girlsKSArkansas: #151 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 659 girlsARTennessee: #149 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 726 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #124 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 632 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #130 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 630 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #73 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 263 girlsDCOklahoma: #163 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 819 girlsOKLouisiana: #105 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 515 girlsLAMississippi: #217 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,073 girlsMSAlabama: #165 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 891 girlsALGeorgia: #124 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 635 girlsGAHawaii: #46 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 192 girlsHITexas: #122 for girls · 243 births · 1 in 566 girlsTXFlorida: #73 for girls · 212 births · 1 in 354 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Delaware#33 · 1 in 127
  2. New York#43 · 1 in 242
  3. New Jersey#45 · 1 in 217
  4. Hawaii#46 · 1 in 192
  5. Connecticut#50 · 1 in 210

Best ever in a state: #2 in New Jersey, 1968.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Delaware#33281 in 127
New York#434791 in 242
New Jersey#452101 in 217
Hawaii#46251 in 192
Connecticut#50851 in 210
Massachusetts#541551 in 231
Pennsylvania#622581 in 265
Maryland#65911 in 295
District of Columbia#73201 in 263
Florida#732121 in 354
California#747041 in 365
Virginia#74991 in 369
Illinois#762101 in 358
South Dakota#76141 in 262
New Hampshire#82181 in 325
Vermont#8481 in 298
Rhode Island#88161 in 327
Michigan#901331 in 429
Washington#90771 in 400
Ohio#911601 in 425
Colorado#92571 in 371
Maine#97161 in 357
Nebraska#97221 in 386
Minnesota#100631 in 419
Nevada#103181 in 404
Wisconsin#104591 in 469
Louisiana#105461 in 515
New Mexico#110221 in 421
Oregon#111341 in 478
Alaska#11291 in 360
Indiana#115641 in 519
Arizona#120461 in 569
Missouri#122531 in 583
Texas#1222431 in 566
Georgia#124651 in 635
North Carolina#124631 in 632
Kentucky#127341 in 617
South Carolina#130301 in 630
North Dakota#13271 in 475
Iowa#139231 in 664
Tennessee#149411 in 726
Montana#15061 in 559
Arkansas#151181 in 659
Oklahoma#163211 in 819
Alabama#165241 in 891
Utah#169181 in 767
West Virginia#17991 in 929
Idaho#18671 in 778
Kansas#193141 in 953
Mississippi#217121 in 1,073
Wyoming———

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 Christine
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 76 spots since 2024 (#1,196 → #1,272)
  • 257 spots since 2020 (#1,015 → #1,272)
  • 482 spots since 2015 (#790 → #1,272)
  • Biggest jump: 68 spots in 2012 (#724 → #656)
  • Biggest drop: 135 spots in 2018 (#785 → #920)
Rise & fade · girls
89 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1969 at #14 (16,752 births)
  • Births halved by 1976, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 52 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 52 yrs · run 1942–1993
  • Top 1,000: 140 yrs · run 1880–2019
Share of babies · girls
1 in 99
  • Highest: 1 in 99 girls born in 1968 were named Christine (1.0%)
  • Latest: 1 in 9,132 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #14 in 1969, was only 1 in 101 (0.99%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 23.8% of all girls named Christine (139,343) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s1,266#153 (1887)#163
1890s2,565#151 (1895)#162
1900s3,901#137 (1909)#151
1910s14,094#116 (1919)#121
1920s22,334#115 (1924)#119
1930s18,489#121 (1934)#127
1940s54,565#30 (1949)#70
1950s113,340#20 (1952)#36
1960s139,343#14 (1969)#26
1970s103,236#14 (1970)#23
1980s68,016#41 (1980)#47
1990s31,618#62 (1990)#120
2000s8,704#217 (2000)#398
2010s3,731#656 (2012)#759
2020s1,263#1,015 (2020)#1,152

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.

Christine in 1992

girls
#82
4,150 births · 1 in 444 girls
boys
#4,327
13 births · 1 in 153,647 boys

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #82Christine4,150

Top boys' names in 1992

  1. #1Michael54,410
  2. #2Christopher42,468
  3. #3Matthew37,733
  4. #4Joshua36,221
  5. #5Andrew30,542
  6. #6Brandon29,628
  7. #7Daniel29,157
  8. #8Tyler28,806
  9. #9James28,513
  10. #10David28,425
  11. #4,327Christine13
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 444 of them was named Christine, which outranked 99.5% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Christine
  1. #79Briana4,350
  2. #80Erika4,342
  3. #81Lindsay4,262
  4. #82Christine4,150
  5. #83Molly4,137
  6. #84Gabrielle4,028
  7. #85Whitney4,010
Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

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

boys

1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 153,647 of them was named Christine, which outranked 55.9% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Christine
  1. #4,114Zaccary14
  2. #4,114Zakry14
  3. #4,114Zan14
  4. #4,327Christine13
  5. #4,327Abdulaziz13
  6. #4,327Abhishek13
  7. #4,327Adrean13
  8. #4,564Aaryn12
  9. #4,564Aasim12
  10. #4,564Abayomi12

Tied with 236 names at #4,327; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,348Dalvin#7,271 → #923
  2. ↑ 3,435Jalen#3,813 → #378
  3. ↑ 2,026Davante#2,828 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,555Davonta#2,469 → #914
  5. ↑ 1,383Juwan#2,344 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,632Unnamed#972 → #3,604
  2. ↓ 450Octavius#945 → #1,395
  3. ↓ 398Male#679 → #1,077
  4. ↓ 394Khiry#915 → #1,309
  5. ↓ 379Dijon#915 → #1,294

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

See the top 100 for 1992 →