Girls' name · since 1900
Christana
Since 1900, U.S. Social Security records show 219 babies named Christana, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 219
- total births
- 1900–2008
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
Christana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 219 have been recorded since 1900.
Social Security Administration records show Christana recorded 219 times among girls since 1900, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 2008.
- 219 total births
- 1900–2008 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 30% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
219 girls have been named Christana since 1900, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2008.
- 219
- total births
- 1900–2008
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 30%
- born in that decade
30% of everyone ever named Christana was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Christana in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Christana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Christana's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1900, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1973 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Christana at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Christana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–2008
- Peak year (1973)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 109 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2008.
219 total births across 109 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1973 with 15 births in a single year.
Christana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Christana's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Christana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
65 births
- 1980s
1980s
47 births
- 1990s
1990s
59 births
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 65 births (30% of all-time use).
Christana decade highlights
- Peak decade 65 births
- Runner-up 59 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Christana's data
- Christana's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (65 total births) through the 2000s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1900–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Christana: Baby Name Since 1900 - 219 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/christana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Christana 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 July 2026.
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