Girls' name · since 1949
Khristine
Khristine has 618 recorded births since 1949 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1970 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 618
- total births
- 1949–2017
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
Khristine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 618 recorded since 1949.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khristine has been recorded 618 times among girls since 1949, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 2017.
- 618 total births
- 1949–2017 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 28% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
618 girls have been named Khristine since 1949, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2017.
- 618
- total births
- 1949–2017
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
28% of everyone ever named Khristine was born in this single decade.
31 babies were named Khristine in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Khristine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Khristine splits its recorded history at 1979: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1952 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1970 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Khristine at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Khristine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–2017
- Peak year (1970)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
618 total births across 69 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 31 births in a single year.
Khristine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Khristine's strongest decade.
174 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Khristine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 8
1940s
8 births
- 1950s 39
1950s
39 births
- 1960s
1960s
174 births
- 1970s
1970s
162 births
- 1980s
1980s
109 births
- 1990s
1990s
89 births
- 2000s 31
2000s
31 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 174 births (28% of all-time use).
Khristine decade highlights
- Peak decade 174 births
- Runner-up 162 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Khristine 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 Khristine's total volume
Khristine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Khristine by state
Where Khristine concentrates geographically, total births since 1949
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 20 | 3.2% |
20 of 618 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 3.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Khristine's data
- Khristine's decade-level peak was the 1960s (174 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Khristines (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1949–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Khristine: Baby Name Since 1949 - 618 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khristine. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Khristine 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 July 2026.
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