Recorded 1995–2010 Boys' name Peak 2003 21 births

Cristien — boys' name

21 babies named Cristien in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s62010s5
1990s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Cristien was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

6 babies were named Cristien in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cristien

The Social Security Administration has registered 21 babies named Cristien between 1995 and 2010, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Cristien currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cristien performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Cristien shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cristien 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 21 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.

Cristien at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

21

Since 1995

16 years of records

Peak year

2003

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1995

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2010

Cristien popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1995

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2003)
6
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
4.555.566.5 2010200319961995 5

Cristien by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
10 births that decade — 48% of Cristien's all-time total
1990s102000s62010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cristien?
21 babies have been named Cristien since 1995. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2003 with 6 births.
When was Cristien most popular?
Cristien was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Cristien been used?
Cristien has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 16 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Cristien?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cristian, Cristopher, Cristobal, Cristofer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1995–2010 (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.