Girls' name · since 1969
Christna
Christna has 105 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #26,561 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 105
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Christna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 105 recorded since 1969.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christna has been recorded 105 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1988.
- #26,561 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 105 born since 1969
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christna ranks #26,561 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 105 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.
- #26,561 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 105
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Christna's 105 recorded births place it above 63.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Christna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Christna's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Christna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1988
- Peak year (1986)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Christna by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (81 births, 77% of the file).
1980s was Christna's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Christna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 1970s 17
1970s
17 births
- 1980s
1980s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 81 births (77% of all-time use).
Christna by state
Where Christna concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 4.8% |
5 of 105 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Christnas (5 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Christna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~19 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, 1969–1988 (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 Christna 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.