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

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Peak · boys
1995 · 2,848 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
69,925
since 1960

Cristian over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Cristian has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201985peak #127, 1995boys
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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—#362906
2024—#3201,079
2023—#3251,030
2022—#3221,047
2021—#330993
2020#15,0885#332988
2019—#3061,110
2018—#3011,142
2017#14,1246#2971,184
2016#12,8767#2971,214
2015#14,4826#2711,350
2014—#2731,346
2013#14,5826#2341,537
2012#13,4837#2171,675
2011#11,1819#1892,007
2010#9,23112#1822,069
2009#8,45414#1622,399
2008#13,8327#1502,702
2007#10,81810#1392,918
2006#5,90622#1343,024
2005#4,95826#1422,746
2004#7,07716#1392,856
2003#5,58621#1452,805
2002#5,08623#1462,685
2001#4,32128#1502,630
2000#3,07045#1602,423
1999#3,80431#1582,341
1998#3,91429#1442,566
1997#2,87442#1452,331
1996#2,34056#1302,847
1995#2,02867#1272,848
1994#1,92973#1382,542
1993#1,92273#1801,786
1992#2,27558#2721,048
1991#1,74083#357670
1990#2,20158#417550
1989#2,14757#484391
1988#2,59741#598245
1987#4,28319#656194
1986#2,84533#581234
1985#3,41925#646183
1984#3,99019#672167
1983#3,55522#714145
1982#5,20913#676164
1981#6,32310#804119
1980#5,24513#850108
1979—#1,10066
1978—#1,10962
1977#7,5677#98975
1976#5,21511#1,12357
1975—#1,14654
1974—#1,11554
1973#6,0808#1,20147
1972#5,9598#1,10754
1971—#1,91622
1970—#2,12518
1969—#1,49229
1968—#1,96217
1967—#2,9858
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1960—#3,6656
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First appearance
1960

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 1985

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedMINew York: #402 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 4,174 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #414 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,173 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #295 for boys · 94 births · 1 in 2,376 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Cristian, so not publishedHITexas: #616 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 7,746 boysTXFlorida: #620 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 8,294 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#295 · 1 in 2,376
  2. New York#402 · 1 in 4,174
  3. New Jersey#414 · 1 in 5,173
  4. Texas#616 · 1 in 7,746
  5. Florida#620 · 1 in 8,294

Best ever in a state: #56 in California, 1996.

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StateRankBirthsShare
California#295941 in 2,376
New York#402291 in 4,174
New Jersey#41491 in 5,173
Texas#616191 in 7,746
Florida#62091 in 8,294
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Cristian
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 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)
Rise & fade · boys
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1960
  • Peaked 1995 at #127 (2,848 births)
  • Births halved by 2014, 19 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 47 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 47 yrs · run 1980–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 665
  • 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
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 38.9% of all boys named Cristian (27,188) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s72#1,492 (1969)#2,909
1970s509#989 (1977)#1,293
1980s1,950#484 (1989)#668
1990s19,529#127 (1995)#207
2000s27,188#134 (2006)#147
2010s14,634#182 (2010)#257
2020s6,043#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 1985

girls
#3,419
25 births · 1 in 68,833 girls
boys
#646
183 births · 1 in 10,100 boys

Top girls' names in 1985

  1. #1Jessica48,345
  2. #2Ashley47,010
  3. #3Jennifer42,661
  4. #4Amanda39,055
  5. #5Sarah24,879
  6. #6Stephanie23,243
  7. #7Nicole22,966
  8. #8Heather21,151
  9. #9Elizabeth20,545
  10. #10Megan20,013
  11. #3,419Cristian25

Top boys' names in 1985

  1. #1Michael64,934
  2. #2Christopher59,609
  3. #3Matthew47,075
  4. #4Joshua42,194
  5. #5Daniel38,559
  6. #6David38,522
  7. #7James35,862
  8. #8Robert32,094
  9. #9John31,502
  10. #10Joseph30,222
  11. #646Cristian183
More about 1985

girls

1,720,828 girls got a published name in 1985; 1 in 68,833 of them was named Cristian, which outranked 72.7% of the 12,505 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cristian
  1. #3,328Tran26
  2. #3,328Zina26
  3. #3,328Zoraida26
  4. #3,419Cristian25
  5. #3,419Agatha25
  6. #3,419Amal25
  7. #3,419Amberle25
  8. #3,517Adriann24
  9. #3,517Alexi24
  10. #3,517Amarilis24

Tied with 97 names at #3,419; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. ↑ 7,360Kayleigh#8,153 → #793
  2. ↑ 1,675Madison#2,299 → #624
  3. ↑ 1,167Cierra#1,633 → #466
  4. ↑ 1,002Ciera#1,703 → #701
  5. ↑ 787Krystina#1,332 → #545
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,164Grisel#784 → #1,948
  2. ↓ 893Ciji#963 → #1,856
  3. ↓ 419Falon#914 → #1,333
  4. ↓ 364Alesia#969 → #1,333
  5. ↓ 362Echo#845 → #1,207

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

boys

1,848,210 boys got a published name in 1985; 1 in 10,100 of them was named Cristian, which outranked 91.5% of the 7,586 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cristian
  1. #642Willis186
  2. #644Antwon185
  3. #644Nikolas185
  4. #646Cristian183
  5. #646Leonel183
  6. #646Rodrigo183
  7. #649Kristian182
  8. #649Pete182
  9. #651Davis181

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1984
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,425Jaymes#3,270 → #845
  2. ↑ 977Trace#1,933 → #956
  3. ↑ 933Durrell#1,656 → #723
  4. ↑ 793Durell#1,399 → #606
  5. ↑ 562Brandyn#1,444 → #882
Fallers
  1. ↓ 420Anwar#951 → #1,371
  2. ↓ 345Zebulon#976 → #1,321
  3. ↓ 303Tavares#925 → #1,228
  4. ↓ 250Alonso#931 → #1,181
  5. ↓ 228Abdul#1,000 → #1,228

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

See the top 100 for 1985 →