Christl
girl nameChristl entered the US charts in 1957, peaked at #2600 in 1964, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1957–2025
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rank today
#2600
peak (1964)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #6086 |
| 1960s | #4568 |
| 1970s | #8804 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Christl are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Christl alive today was born around 1965, making them about 60 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Christl in 2025?
- Christl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Christl most popular?
- Christl peaked in 1964, reaching #2600 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Christl with classmates?
- Christl will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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