Crista vs Cristina

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

Name A

Crista

Girl name

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Name B

Cristina

Girl name · Rank #1378

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Metric Crista Cristina
Current Rank Unranked #1378
Total Births (all years) 4,241 52,299
Peak Year 1971 1990
Peak Year Births 175 1,762
Peak Decade 1970ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1906

Births by Decade

Decade Crista Cristina
1900ss — 28
1910ss — 140
1920ss — 292
1930ss — 247
1940ss 12 470
1950ss 156 999
1960ss 421 3,229
1970ss 1,242 8,462
1980ss 1,159 15,035
1990ss 728 13,120
2000ss 400 6,957
2010ss 123 2,520
2020ss — 800

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Crista Cristina
2014 12 256
2015 18 234
2016 9 240
2017 — 210
2018 — 209
2019 9 179
2020 — 171
2021 — 155
2022 — 148
2023 — 163
2024 — 163

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, 1947–2019.

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