Recorded 1965–2015 Girls' name Peak 1985 393 births

Christyna — girls' name

393 babies named Christyna in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1985. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s311980s1511990s1212000s802010s5
1980s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Christyna was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

26 babies were named Christyna in 1985 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Christyna

The Social Security Administration has registered 393 babies named Christyna between 1965 and 2015, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Christyna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1985, when 26 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Christyna performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 151 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Christyna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Christyna in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Christyna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 393 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Christyna at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

393

Since 1965

51 years of records

Peak year

1985

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1965

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2015

Christyna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1965

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1985)
26
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
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Christyna by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
151 births that decade — 38% of Christyna's all-time total
1960s51970s311980s1511990s1212000s802010s5

Christyna by state

Where Christyna concentrates geographically — total births since 1965

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Christyna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 3.1%
California share of Christyna's total US births 3.1%

12 of 393 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Christyna?
393 babies have been named Christyna since 1965. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1985 with 26 births.
When was Christyna most popular?
Christyna was most popular in the 1980s decade with 151 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
Where is Christyna most popular?
The top states for the name Christyna are California (12 births).
How long has the name Christyna been used?
Christyna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 51 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Christyna?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1965–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.