Christen vs Christina

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

Name A

Christen

Girl name · Rank #10305

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Name B

Christina

Girl name · Rank #703

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Metric Christen Christina
Current Rank #10305 #703
Total Births (all years) 11,511 479,359
Peak Year 1982 1985
Peak Year Births 569 16,600
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1910 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Christen Christina
1880ss — 916
1890ss — 1,257
1900ss — 1,170
1910ss 76 2,765
1920ss 143 3,651
1930ss 71 2,745
1940ss 43 8,840
1950ss 96 19,845
1960ss 510 52,788
1970ss 1,824 125,750
1980ss 4,749 146,011
1990ss 2,739 74,659
2000ss 899 27,173
2010ss 303 9,636
2020ss 58 2,153

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Christen Christina
2014 31 1,030
2015 34 982
2016 40 850
2017 26 784
2018 19 728
2019 16 596
2020 17 480
2021 10 475
2022 11 396
2023 11 404
2024 9 398

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, 1910–2024.

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