Christian
girl name#4878 in 2025Christian entered the US charts in 1886, peaked at #280 in 1992, ranks #4878 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1886–2025
#4878
rank today
#280
peak (1992)
27
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1128 |
| 1890s | #1519 |
| 1910s | #3455 |
| 1920s | #3971 |
| 1930s | #3620 |
| 1940s | #3529 |
| 1950s | #2983 |
| 1960s | #1878 |
| 1970s | #751 |
| 1980s | #441 |
| 1990s | #371 |
| 2000s | #949 |
| 2010s | #1796 |
| 2020s | #3806 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Christian has been most popular in TX, GA, NC.
Living bearers
About 19,000 people named Christian are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Christian alive today was born around 1991, making them about 34 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Christian in 2025?
- Christian ranks #4878 among US girl names in 2025, with 27 babies given the name.
- When was the name Christian most popular?
- Christian peaked in 1992, reaching #280 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Christian with classmates?
- Christian will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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