Cristina — #1378 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Cristina

The Social Security Administration has registered 52,299 babies named Cristina between 1906 and 2024, spanning 119 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cristina currently holds the #1378 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 1,762 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cristina performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 15,035 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Cristina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 14,334 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Cristina in 45 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cristina 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 52,299 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.