Unisex nameCurrently #9,118 in the USFalling
Christan
2 syllablesPeak year: 19898 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Christan's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Christan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Christan |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1968 | 19 |
| 1969 | 29 |
| 1970 | 31 |
| 1971 | 35 |
| 1972 | 26 |
| 1973 | 33 |
| 1974 | 43 |
| 1975 | 28 |
| 1976 | 28 |
| 1977 | 29 |
| 1978 | 32 |
| 1979 | 43 |
| 1980 | 63 |
| 1981 | 77 |
| 1982 | 88 |
| 1983 | 76 |
| 1984 | 95 |
| 1985 | 82 |
| 1986 | 80 |
| 1987 | 73 |
| 1988 | 81 |
| 1989 | 95 |
| 1990 | 83 |
| 1991 | 81 |
| 1992 | 80 |
| 1993 | 77 |
| 1994 | 66 |
| 1995 | 88 |
| 1996 | 66 |
| 1997 | 80 |
| 1998 | 76 |
| 1999 | 78 |
| 2000 | 69 |
| 2001 | 57 |
| 2002 | 52 |
| 2003 | 59 |
| 2004 | 70 |
| 2005 | 63 |
| 2006 | 60 |
| 2007 | 51 |
| 2008 | 53 |
| 2009 | 56 |
| 2010 | 44 |
| 2011 | 40 |
| 2012 | 38 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 27 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2016 | 30 |
| 2017 | 24 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Christan through the decades
- Christan peaked in 1989, when 95 babies were named Christan in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Christan has fallen 64% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Christan currently ranks #9,118 in the US and is cooling off.