Recorded 1949–2017 Girls' name Peak 1970 618 births

Khristine — girls' name

618 babies named Khristine in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s81950s391960s1741970s1621980s1091990s892000s312010s6
1960s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Khristine was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

31 babies were named Khristine in 1970 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khristine

The Social Security Administration has registered 618 babies named Khristine between 1949 and 2017, spanning 69 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Khristine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 31 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khristine performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 174 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Khristine shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 20 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Khristine in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khristine 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 618 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.

Khristine at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

618

Since 1949

69 years of records

Peak year

1970

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1949

Recorded for 69 years

Last year on file: 2017

Khristine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1949

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1970)
31
Annual births at peak — across 69 years of records
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Khristine by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
174 births that decade — 28% of Khristine's all-time total
1940s81950s391960s1741970s1621980s1091990s892000s312010s6

Khristine by state

Where Khristine concentrates geographically — total births since 1949

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Khristine
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
20 3.2%
California share of Khristine's total US births 3.2%

20 of 618 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khristine?
618 babies have been named Khristine since 1949. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1970 with 31 births.
When was Khristine most popular?
Khristine was most popular in the 1960s decade with 174 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Khristine most popular?
The top states for the name Khristine are California (20 births).
How long has the name Khristine been used?
Khristine has been recorded in Social Security data since 1949, spanning 69 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Khristine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khristina, Khristian, Khrystal, Khristy, 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, 1949–2017 (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.