Christi

Where Christi comes from

The dictionaries list Christi as a given name — a female given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1940
    First appearance
    #3,863 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1964
    Christi Lake born
    American pornographic actress & director
  3. 1975
    Peak, #266
    899 babies named Christi — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1982
    Christi Thomas born
    American basketball player
  5. 1983
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #483.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Christi Lake · American pornographic actress & director, born 1964
  • Christi Thomas · American basketball player, born 1982
  • Christi Wolf · American bodybuilder and professional wrestler, born 1966
  • Christi Shake · American actor and playboy playmate, born 1980
  • Christi Warner · Namibian musician

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.