Kristjan vs Kristian

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

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Kristjan

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Kristian

Boy name · Rank #1124

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Metric Kristjan Kristian
Current Rank Unranked #1124
Total Births (all years) 225 20,627
Peak Year 1998 1997
Peak Year Births 14 614
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1982 1942

Births by Decade

Decade Kristjan Kristian
1940ss — 24
1950ss — 141
1960ss — 555
1970ss — 2,363
1980ss 27 1,717
1990ss 76 5,194
2000ss 93 5,596
2010ss 23 3,865
2020ss 6 1,172

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kristjan Kristian
2014 — 400
2015 — 375
2016 6 358
2017 — 346
2018 — 326
2019 — 289
2020 6 279
2021 — 252
2022 — 238
2023 — 214
2024 — 189

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, 1982–2020.

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