Girls' name · since 1934
Christyne
Christyne has 245 recorded births since 1934 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1949 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 245
- total births
- 1934–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 20%
- born in that decade
245 girls have been named Christyne since 1934, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Christyne recorded 245 times among girls since 1934, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 2001.
- 245 total births
- 1934–2001 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 20% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
245 girls have been named Christyne since 1934, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2001.
- 245
- total births
- 1934–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 20%
- born in that decade
20% of everyone ever named Christyne was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Christyne in 1949 - its busiest year on record.
Christyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Christyne's full recorded timeline at 1967, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1934, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1949 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Christyne at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Christyne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–2001
- Peak year (1949)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2001.
245 total births across 68 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1949 with 11 births in a single year.
Christyne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Christyne's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Christyne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
26 births
- 1950s
1950s
45 births
- 1960s
1960s
46 births
- 1970s
1970s
28 births
- 1980s
1980s
50 births
- 1990s
1990s
38 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 50 births (20% of all-time use).
Christyne decade highlights
- Peak decade 50 births
- Runner-up 46 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Christyne by state
Where Christyne concentrates geographically, total births since 1934
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.4% |
6 of 245 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Christyne's data
- Christyne's decade-level peak was the 1980s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Christynes (6 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.
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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, 1934–2001 (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. "Christyne: Baby Name Since 1934 - 245 Births, Peak 1949." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/christyne. 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 Christyne 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.
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