Girls' name · since 1965

Chirstina

Since 1965, U.S. Social Security records show 313 babies named Chirstina, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,539 of 72,339
all-time among girls
313
born since 1965
1980s
peak decade

Chirstina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 313 recorded since 1965.

Social Security Administration records show Chirstina recorded 313 times among girls since 1965, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 1990.

  • #15,539 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 313 born since 1965
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chirstina ranks #15,539 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 313 born since 1965, peaking in the 1980s.

#15,539 of 72,339
all-time among girls
313
born since 1965
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Chirstina's 313 recorded births place it above 78.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

Chirstina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Chirstina's full recorded timeline at 1979, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1965, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Chirstina popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1976)
24
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
510152025 196519711974197719801983198619891990 13

Chirstina by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (149 births, 48% of the file).

1980s was Chirstina's strongest decade.

149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Chirstina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 149 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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. All-time, it sits at #15,539 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1976 with 24 births.
Where does Chirstina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chirstina ranks #15,539 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

What to do with Chirstina's data

  • Chirstina's decade-level peak was the 1980s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Chirstinas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Chirstina

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chirstina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1965–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chirstina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.