Chrystina — girls' name
595 babies named Chrystina in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
37% of everyone ever named Chrystina was born in this single decade.
34 babies were named Chrystina in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Chrystina
The Social Security Administration has registered 595 babies named Chrystina between 1963 and 2019, spanning 57 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chrystina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 34 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Chrystina performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 222 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Chrystina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 48 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Chrystina in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Chrystina 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 595 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.
Chrystina at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Chrystina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1963
- Peak year (1991)
- 34
- Annual births at peak — across 57 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2019.
595 total births across 57 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 34 births in a single year.
Chrystina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 222 births that decade — 37% of Chrystina's all-time total
Chrystina decade highlights
- Peak decade 222 births
- Runner-up 178 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Chrystina's strongest decade
222 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 37% of all-time use.
Chrystina by state
Where Chrystina concentrates geographically — total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 48 | 8.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 7 | 1.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 6 | 1.0% |
48 of 595 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.1% of nationwide
- Texas 1.2% of nationwide
- New York 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.1% 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, 1963–2019 (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.