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.
- #10,359 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 618
- born since 1949
- 1960s
- peak 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.
- #10,359 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 618 born since 1949
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khristine ranks #10,359 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 618 born since 1949, peaking in the 1960s.
- #10,359 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 618
- born since 1949
- 1960s
- peak decade
Khristine's 618 recorded births place it above 85.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 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
Khristine by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (174 births, 28% of the file).
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).
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 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.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Khristine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1970)
Similar record span (~68 yrs)
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, 1949–2017 (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 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 August 2026.