Girls' name · since 1962
Cristiana
Since 1962, U.S. Social Security records show 922 babies named Cristiana, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,954 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,230 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 922
- born since 1962
- 2000s
- peak decade
Cristiana currently ranks #15230 among girls' names in America, with 922 babies recorded since 1962.
Social Security Administration records show Cristiana recorded 922 times among girls since 1962, holding rank #15230 nationally today, ahead of 12% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 2025.
- #7,954 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,230 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 922 born since 1962
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cristiana ranks #7,954 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,230 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 922 born since 1962, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,954 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,230 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 922
- born since 1962
- 2000s
- peak decade
Cristiana's 922 recorded births place it above 88.99% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Cristiana compares
922 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cristiana's all-time total is 145% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cristiana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 922 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 21 | 19,840 |
Cristiana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cristiana splits its recorded history at 1998: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1962 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cristiana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Cristiana by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (315 births, 34% of the file).
2000s was Cristiana's strongest decade.
315 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Cristiana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 16
1960s
16 births
- 1970s 50
1970s
50 births
- 1980s 79
1980s
79 births
- 1990s
1990s
215 births
- 2000s
2000s
315 births
- 2010s
2010s
200 births
- 2020s 47
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 315 births (34% of all-time use).
How Cristiana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Cristiana's total volume
Cristiana by state
Where Cristiana concentrates geographically, total births since 1962
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 86 | 9.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 24 | 2.6% |
| #3 | New York | | 21 | 2.3% |
86 of 922 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Cristiana's data
- Cristiana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (315 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Cristianas (86 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Cristiana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~63 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1962–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Cristiana 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 August 2026.