Total births
308
Girls' name · since 1948
Christiann
Since 1948, U.S. Social Security records show 308 babies named Christiann, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 308
- total births
- 1948–2013
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
308 girls have been named Christiann since 1948, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Christiann recorded 308 times among girls since 1948, 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 1948 to 2013.
- 308 total births
- 1948–2013 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 22% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
308 girls have been named Christiann since 1948, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2013.
- 308
- total births
- 1948–2013
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 22%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Christiann was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
13 babies were named Christiann in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Christiann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Christiann's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1948, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1969 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Christiann at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1948
Christiann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–2013
- Peak year (1969)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Christiann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Christiann's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Christiann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
47 births
- 1960s
1960s
49 births
- 1970s
1970s
68 births
- 1980s
1980s
64 births
- 1990s
1990s
60 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 68 births (22% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Christiann? ▼
Christiann has been given to 308 babies in the U.S. since 1948, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 13 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Christiann most popular? ▼
Christiann was most popular in the 1970s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Christiann been used? ▼
Records for Christiann go back to 1948, giving 66 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Christiann? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Christine, Christina, Christy, Christie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Christiann's data
- Christiann's decade-level peak was the 1970s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Christiann
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Compare Christiann side by side: Christiann vs Christine Christiann vs Christina Christiann vs Christy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1948–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Christiann: Baby Name Since 1948 - 308 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/christiann. 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 Christiann 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 June 2026.