Christell — #15357 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Christell

The Social Security Administration has registered 470 babies named Christell between 1911 and 2024, spanning 114 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Christell currently holds the #15357 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Christell performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Christell shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Christell in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Christell 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 470 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.