Cristian
Last seen for girls in 2020 at #15,088 · #362 for boys in 2025, 906 births
Given to boys 98.4% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1995 · 2,848 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 69,925since 1960
Cristian over time
Rank among boys' names. Cristian has never cracked the top 100 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 | — | #362 | 906 | |
| 2024 | — | #320 | 1,079 | |
| 2023 | — | #325 | 1,030 | |
| 2022 | — | #322 | 1,047 | |
| 2021 | — | #330 | 993 | |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | #332 | 988 |
| 2019 | — | #306 | 1,110 | |
| 2018 | — | #301 | 1,142 | |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #297 | 1,184 |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 | #297 | 1,214 |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | #271 | 1,350 |
| 2014 | — | #273 | 1,346 | |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | #234 | 1,537 |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 | #217 | 1,675 |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 | #189 | 2,007 |
| 2010 | #9,231 | 12 | #182 | 2,069 |
| 2009 | #8,454 | 14 | #162 | 2,399 |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 | #150 | 2,702 |
| 2007 | #10,818 | 10 | #139 | 2,918 |
| 2006 | #5,906 | 22 | #134 | 3,024 |
| 2005 | #4,958 | 26 | #142 | 2,746 |
| 2004 | #7,077 | 16 | #139 | 2,856 |
| 2003 | #5,586 | 21 | #145 | 2,805 |
| 2002 | #5,086 | 23 | #146 | 2,685 |
| 2001 | #4,321 | 28 | #150 | 2,630 |
| 2000 | #3,070 | 45 | #160 | 2,423 |
| 1999 | #3,804 | 31 | #158 | 2,341 |
| 1998 | #3,914 | 29 | #144 | 2,566 |
| 1997 | #2,874 | 42 | #145 | 2,331 |
| 1996 | #2,340 | 56 | #130 | 2,847 |
| 1995 | #2,028 | 67 | #127 | 2,848 |
| 1994 | #1,929 | 73 | #138 | 2,542 |
| 1993 | #1,922 | 73 | #180 | 1,786 |
| 1992 | #2,275 | 58 | #272 | 1,048 |
| 1991 | #1,740 | 83 | #357 | 670 |
| 1990 | #2,201 | 58 | #417 | 550 |
| 1989 | #2,147 | 57 | #484 | 391 |
| 1988 | #2,597 | 41 | #598 | 245 |
| 1987 | #4,283 | 19 | #656 | 194 |
| 1986 | #2,845 | 33 | #581 | 234 |
| 1985 | #3,419 | 25 | #646 | 183 |
| 1984 | #3,990 | 19 | #672 | 167 |
| 1983 | #3,555 | 22 | #714 | 145 |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 | #676 | 164 |
| 1981 | #6,323 | 10 | #804 | 119 |
| 1980 | #5,245 | 13 | #850 | 108 |
| 1979 | — | #1,100 | 66 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,109 | 62 | |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | #989 | 75 |
| 1976 | #5,215 | 11 | #1,123 | 57 |
| 1975 | — | #1,146 | 54 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,115 | 54 | |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | #1,201 | 47 |
| 1972 | #5,959 | 8 | #1,107 | 54 |
| 1971 | — | #1,916 | 22 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,125 | 18 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,492 | 29 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,962 | 17 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,985 | 8 | |
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| 1964 | — | #3,282 | 7 | |
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| 1961 | — | #4,065 | 5 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,665 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Cristian! It came in at #3,665, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1961–1963, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Cristian is popular in 1960
No state had 5 or more boys named Cristian in 1960, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Cristian
- 42 spots since 2024 (#320 → #362)
- 30 spots since 2020 (#332 → #362)
- 91 spots since 2015 (#271 → #362)
- Biggest jump: 250 spots in 1980 (#1,100 → #850)
- Biggest drop: 120 spots in 1978 (#989 → #1,109)
- Debuted 1960
- Peaked 1995 at #127 (2,848 births)
- Births halved by 2014, 19 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 47 yrs · run 1980–2025
- Highest: 1 in 665 boys born in 1996 were named Cristian (0.15%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,885 boys born in 2025 (0.05%)
- Its best rank, #127 in 1995, was only 1 in 668 (0.15%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 38.9% of all boys named Cristian (27,188) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72 | #1,492 (1969) | #2,909 |
| 1970s | 509 | #989 (1977) | #1,293 |
| 1980s | 1,950 | #484 (1989) | #668 |
| 1990s | 19,529 | #127 (1995) | #207 |
| 2000s | 27,188 | #134 (2006) | #147 |
| 2010s | 14,634 | #182 (2010) | #257 |
| 2020s | 6,043 | #320 (2024) | #332 |
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.
Cristian in 1960
Top boys' names in 1960
More about 1960
boys
2,132,320 boys got a published name in 1960; 1 in 355,387 of them was named Cristian, which outranked 20.3% of the 4,598 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,337Ygnacio7
- #3,337Yisroel7
- #3,337Zollie7
- #3,665Cristian6
- #3,665Abbott6
- #3,665Abby6
- #3,665Abdon6
- #4,038Abelino5
- #4,038Abron5
- #4,038Acy5
Tied with 372 names at #3,665; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.