Christy
girl name#4172 in 2025Christy entered the US charts in 1887, peaked at #53 in 1975, ranks #4172 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1887–2025
#4172
rank today
#53
peak (1975)
34
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1147 |
| 1890s | #1648 |
| 1900s | #1951 |
| 1910s | #3583 |
| 1920s | #3596 |
| 1930s | #2901 |
| 1940s | #798 |
| 1950s | #309 |
| 1960s | #228 |
| 1970s | #70 |
| 1980s | #160 |
| 1990s | #456 |
| 2000s | #1140 |
| 2010s | #2216 |
| 2020s | #3580 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Christy has been most popular in CA, FL, TX.
Living bearers
About 92,500 people named Christy are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Christy alive today was born around 1975, making them about 50 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Christy in 2025?
- Christy ranks #4172 among US girl names in 2025, with 34 babies given the name.
- When was the name Christy most popular?
- Christy peaked in 1975, reaching #53 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Christy with classmates?
- Christy will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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