Girls' name · since 1948

Christianne

1,433 babies named Christianne in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#5,878 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,433
born since 1948
1970s
peak decade

Christianne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,433 have been recorded since 1948.

Social Security Administration records show Christianne recorded 1,433 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 2020.

  • #5,878 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 1,433 born since 1948
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christianne ranks #5,878 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,433 born since 1948, peaking in the 1970s.

#5,878 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,433
born since 1948
1970s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Christianne's 1,433 recorded births place it above 91.87% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.

Christianne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Christianne's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 44, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Christianne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1971)
44
Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
01020304050 194819581967197619851994200320132020 5

Christianne by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (334 births, 23% of the file).

1970s was Christianne's strongest decade.

334 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Christianne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 334 births (23% of all-time use).

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

How Christianne compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Christianne's total volume

Christianne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -50, 9.2%-25, 15.1%-43, 3.8%-51, 4.3%-46, 5.2%-38, 7%-51, 5.8%-33, 10%-50, 4.4%-82, 5.4%-146, 10%-53, 5%-106, 4.9%-50, 4.6%-118, 6.7%Christianne-73, 3.1%Christianne
Christianne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Christianne by state

Where Christianne concentrates geographically, total births since 1948

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Christianne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
219 15.3%
#2 Pennsylvania
16 1.1%
#3 Florida
7 0.5%
#4 Illinois
5 0.3%
#5 Texas
5 0.3%
California share of Christianne's total US births 15.3%
Even split

219 of 1,433 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Christianne?
Since 1948, Social Security records show 1,433 babies named Christianne. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #5,878 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 1971, with 44 births.
Where does Christianne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christianne ranks #5,878 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 Christianne most popular?
Christianne was most popular in the 1970s decade with 334 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Where is Christianne most popular?
The top states for the name Christianne are California (219 births), Pennsylvania (16 births), Florida (7 births).
How long has the name Christianne been used?
The SSA has tracked Christianne since 1948 -- 73 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Christianne?
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 Christianne's data

  • Christianne's decade-level peak was the 1970s (334 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Christiannes (219 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.

Keep exploring Christianne

Nearby Names Like Christianne

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Christianne

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Christianne: 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, 1948–2020 (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 Christianne 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.