Christan — #9109 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Christan

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,570 babies named Christan between 1959 and 2024, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Christan currently holds the #9109 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 55 babies received it in a single year. Christan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 1,366 additional births since 1952.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Christan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 477 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Christan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 112 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Christan in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Christan 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 1,570 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.