Total births
853
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.
- #4032
- among boys today
- 853
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other boys
853 babies have been named Christiano since 1991, making it today's #4032 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christiano has been recorded 853 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #4032 nationally and more common than 72% 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.
- #4032 among boys today
- 853 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
- 72% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Christiano is currently the #4032 boys' name in America, more common than 72% of boys - 853 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4032
- among boys today
- 853
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- more common than other boys
Christiano vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4032
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 72% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Christiano was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
58 babies were named Christiano in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Christiano compares
853 Top 33% higher than 67% of 14,294 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 132% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Christiano | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 853 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 58 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#4,032
Active since
1991
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
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% |
California share of Christiano's total US births 10.0%
Even split
85 of 853 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Christiano appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Christiano? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 853 babies named Christiano. Today it holds rank #4032 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 58 births.
When was Christiano most popular? ▼
Christiano was most popular in the 2010s decade with 411 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Christiano most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Christiano are California (85 births), Texas (31 births), Michigan (27 births).
How long has the name Christiano been used? ▼
Records for Christiano go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Christiano? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Christopher, Christian, Chris, Christophe, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- 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 Christiano
Nearby Names Like Christiano
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Christiano
Christopher Boy
#61 2,069,596 births
Christian Boy
#77 453,968 births
Chris Boy
#651 147,462 births
Christophe Boy
#8420 4,476 births
Christ Boy
#3606 3,977 births
Compare Christiano side by side: Christiano vs Christopher Christiano vs Christian Christiano vs Chris
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Christiano
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, 1991–2025 (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. "Christiano: #4032 Boys' Name - 853 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/christiano. 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 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 June 2026.