Recorded 1965–1990 Girls' name Peak 1976 313 births

Chirstina — girls' name

313 babies named Chirstina in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

313 girls have been named Chirstina since 1965, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.

313
total births
1965–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Chirstina was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

24 babies were named Chirstina in 1976 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Chirstina

The Social Security Administration has registered 313 babies named Chirstina between 1965 and 1990, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chirstina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Chirstina performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 149 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Chirstina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Chirstina in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Chirstina in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 313 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Chirstina at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

313

Since 1965

26 years of records

Peak year

1976

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1965

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1990

Chirstina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1965

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1976)
24
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
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Chirstina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
149 births that decade — 48% of Chirstina's all-time total
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Chirstina by state

Where Chirstina concentrates geographically — total births since 1965

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Chirstina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 3.5%
#2 Ohio
5 1.6%
#3 Texas
5 1.6%
California share of Chirstina's total US births 3.5%
Even split

11 of 313 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chirstina?
313 babies have been named Chirstina since 1965. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1976 with 24 births.
When was Chirstina most popular?
Chirstina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Chirstina most popular?
The top states for the name Chirstina are California (11 births), Ohio (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Chirstina been used?
Chirstina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 26 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Chirstina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chiquita, Chiara, China, Chioma, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1965–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.