Recorded 1971–1998 Girls' name Peak 1990 103 births

Khristin — girls' name

103 babies named Khristin in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s471990s50

The verdict

103 girls have been named Khristin since 1971, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.

103
total births
1971–1998
years on record
1990s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Khristin was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

16 babies were named Khristin in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khristin

The Social Security Administration has registered 103 babies named Khristin between 1971 and 1998, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Khristin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khristin performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Khristin shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khristin 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 103 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.

Khristin at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

103

Since 1971

28 years of records

Peak year

1990

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1971

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 1998

Khristin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1971

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1990)
16
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
05101520 19981993199119891986198319801971 6

Khristin by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
50 births that decade — 49% of Khristin's all-time total
1970s61980s471990s50

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khristin?
103 babies have been named Khristin since 1971. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1990 with 16 births.
When was Khristin most popular?
Khristin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Khristin been used?
Khristin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 28 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Khristin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khristina, Khristine, Khristian, Khrystal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1971–1998 (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.