Boys' name · since 1998

Cristion

43 babies named Cristion in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#23,163 of 45,481
all-time among boys
43
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

Cristion sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 43 recorded since 1998.

Cristion has 43 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2007.

  • #23,163 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 43 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cristion ranks #23,163 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 43 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#23,163 of 45,481
all-time among boys
43
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Cristion's 43 recorded births place it above 48.79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Cristion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cristion's full recorded timeline at 2004, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cristion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1998)
10
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4681012 199819992002200420052007 5

Cristion by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (28 births, 65% of the file).

2000s was Cristion's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Cristion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 28 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cristion?
Cristion has been given to 43 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,163 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 10 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
Where does Cristion sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cristion ranks #23,163 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cristion most popular?
Cristion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Cristion been used?
The SSA has tracked Cristion since 1998 -- 10 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Cristion?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cristion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1998–2007 (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 Cristion 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.