Boys' name · since 1991
Christiano
Christiano has 853 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,683 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,118 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 853
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
853 babies have been named Christiano since 1991, making it today's #5118 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christiano has been recorded 853 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #5118 nationally and more common than 63% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #5,683 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,118 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 853 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christiano ranks #5,683 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,118 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 853 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,683 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,118 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 853
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Christiano's 853 recorded births place it above 87.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Christiano compares
853 Top 34% higher than 66% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Christiano's all-time total is 131% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Christiano | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 853 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 58 | 34 | 22,252 |
Christiano's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Christiano's full recorded timeline at 2008, 75% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 25% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 58 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Christiano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Christiano by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (411 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Christiano's strongest decade.
411 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Christiano births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 88
1990s
88 births
- 2000s
2000s
207 births
- 2010s
2010s
411 births
- 2020s 147
2020s
147 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 411 births (48% of all-time use).
How Christiano compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Christiano's total volume
Christiano by state
Where Christiano concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 85 | 10.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 31 | 3.6% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 27 | 3.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 21 | 2.5% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 17 | 2.0% |
| #6 | New York | | 12 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Colorado | | 5 | 0.6% |
85 of 853 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Christiano appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Christiano's data
- Christiano's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (411 total births) through the 2020s (147) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Christianos (85 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.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Christiano
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Christiano: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
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, 1991–2025 (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 Christiano 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.