Christena
girl nameChristena entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #424 in 1886, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
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rank today
#424
peak (1886)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #525 |
| 1890s | #677 |
| 1900s | #1012 |
| 1910s | #1244 |
| 1920s | #1627 |
| 1930s | #2062 |
| 1940s | #1994 |
| 1950s | #2409 |
| 1960s | #2641 |
| 1970s | #2488 |
| 1980s | #2859 |
| 1990s | #5890 |
| 2000s | #11309 |
| 2010s | #14826 |
| 2020s | #13464 |
Living bearers
About 1,500 people named Christena are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Christena alive today was born around 1948, making them about 77 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Christena in 2025?
- Christena is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Christena most popular?
- Christena peaked in 1886, reaching #424 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Christena with classmates?
- Christena will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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