Christella vs Christy

Side-by-side comparison of Christella and Christy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Christella

Girl name · Rank #15409

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Name B

Christy

Girl name · Rank #3445

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Metric Christella Christy
Current Rank #15409 #3445
Total Births (all years) 739 98,541
Peak Year 1973 1975
Peak Year Births 18 5,168
Peak Decade 1950ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1887

Births by Decade

Decade Christella Christy
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 10
1900ss — 5
1910ss 13 26
1920ss 51 65
1930ss 60 112
1940ss 58 1,539
1950ss 120 7,858
1960ss 115 14,747
1970ss 105 44,592
1980ss 79 20,227
1990ss 25 5,984
2000ss 27 2,257
2010ss 57 889
2020ss 29 225

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Christella Christy
2014 — 85
2015 13 83
2016 9 63
2017 5 88
2018 11 70
2019 12 59
2020 9 48
2021 — 38
2022 5 53
2023 10 41
2024 5 45

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1917–2024.

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