Total births
346
Girls' name · since 1948
Chrystie
346 babies named Chrystie in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 346
- total births
- 1948–1993
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Chrystie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 346 recorded since 1948.
Chrystie has 346 recorded births among girls since 1948, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 1993.
- 346 total births
- 1948–1993 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
346 girls have been named Chrystie since 1948, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1993.
- 346
- total births
- 1948–1993
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Chrystie was born in this single decade.
1977
Single peak year
69 babies were named Chrystie in 1977 - its busiest year on record.
Chrystie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chrystie's SSA record in two at 1978 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1948, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 69, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chrystie at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1977
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1948
Chrystie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1993
- Peak year (1977)
- 69
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Chrystie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Chrystie's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Chrystie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 25
1960s
25 births
- 1970s
1970s
195 births
- 1980s
1980s
94 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 195 births (56% of all-time use).
Chrystie by state
Where Chrystie concentrates geographically, total births since 1948
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 25 | 7.2% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 1.7% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.4% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.4% |
New York share of Chrystie's total US births 7.2%
Even split
25 of 346 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Chrystie? ▼
346 babies have been named Chrystie since 1948. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1977 with 69 births.
When was Chrystie most popular? ▼
Chrystie was most popular in the 1970s decade with 195 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Chrystie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Chrystie are New York (25 births), California (6 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Chrystie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Chrystie since 1948 -- 46 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Chrystie? ▼
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 Chrystie's data
- Chrystie's decade-level peak was the 1970s (195 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Chrysties (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
Keep exploring Chrystie
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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, 1948–1993 (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. "Chrystie: Baby Name Since 1948 - 346 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chrystie. 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 Chrystie 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.