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.
38% of everyone ever named Christyna was born in this single decade.
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 2015Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Christyna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1965
- Peak year (1985)
- 26
- Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2015.
393 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1985 with 26 births in a single year.
Christyna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 151 births that decade — 38% of Christyna's all-time total
Christyna decade highlights
- Peak decade 151 births
- Runner-up 121 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Christyna's strongest decade
151 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 38% of all-time use.
Christyna by state
Where Christyna concentrates geographically — total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 3.1% |
12 of 393 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.