Girls' name · since 1912

Christinia

1,283 babies named Christinia in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1,283
total births
1912–2005
years on record
1970s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

Christinia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,283 recorded since 1912.

Social Security Administration records show Christinia recorded 1,283 times among girls since 1912, 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 1912 to 2005.

  • 1,283 total births
  • 1912–2005 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

1,283 girls have been named Christinia since 1912, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2005.

1,283
total births
1912–2005
years on record
1970s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Christinia was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

61 babies were named Christinia in 1979 - its busiest year on record.

Christinia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Christinia's full recorded timeline at 1968, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1912, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1979 peak of 61 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Christinia at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

1,283

Since 1912

94 years of records

Peak year

1979

61 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1912

Recorded for 94 years

Last year on file: 2005

Christinia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1979)
61
Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
020406080 191219431953196219711980198920002005 5

Christinia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Christinia's strongest decade.

463 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Christinia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 463 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Christinia 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 Christinia's total volume

Christinia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Christinia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 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 Christinia
Christinia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Christinia by state

Where Christinia concentrates geographically, total births since 1912

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Christinia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
30 2.3%
#2 Virginia
20 1.6%
#3 Ohio
15 1.2%
#4 Florida
11 0.9%
#5 Maryland
6 0.5%
#6 North Carolina
6 0.5%
#7 Illinois
5 0.4%
#8 Missouri
5 0.4%
California share of Christinia's total US births 2.3%
Even split

30 of 1,283 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Christinia appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Christinia?
Christinia has been given to 1,283 babies in the U.S. since 1912, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2005. 61 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
When was Christinia most popular?
Christinia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 463 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Christinia most popular?
The top states for the name Christinia are California (30 births), Virginia (20 births), Ohio (15 births).
How long has the name Christinia been used?
Records for Christinia go back to 1912, giving 94 years of history through 2005.
What names are similar to Christinia?
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 Christinia's data

  • Christinia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (463 total births); usage has since declined to 23 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Christinias (30 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.

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, 1912–2005 (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. "Christinia: Baby Name Since 1912 - 1,283 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/christinia. 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 Christinia 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.