Boy nameCurrently #320 in the USSteady
Cristian
3 syllablesPeak year: 20068 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Cristian'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.
Cristian's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cristian |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 29 |
| 1970 | 18 |
| 1971 | 22 |
| 1972 | 62 |
| 1973 | 55 |
| 1974 | 54 |
| 1975 | 54 |
| 1976 | 68 |
| 1977 | 82 |
| 1978 | 62 |
| 1979 | 66 |
| 1980 | 121 |
| 1981 | 129 |
| 1982 | 177 |
| 1983 | 167 |
| 1984 | 186 |
| 1985 | 208 |
| 1986 | 267 |
| 1987 | 213 |
| 1988 | 286 |
| 1989 | 448 |
| 1990 | 608 |
| 1991 | 752 |
| 1992 | 1,106 |
| 1993 | 1,859 |
| 1994 | 2,615 |
| 1995 | 2,915 |
| 1996 | 2,903 |
| 1997 | 2,373 |
| 1998 | 2,594 |
| 1999 | 2,372 |
| 2000 | 2,468 |
| 2001 | 2,658 |
| 2002 | 2,708 |
| 2003 | 2,826 |
| 2004 | 2,872 |
| 2005 | 2,771 |
| 2006 | 3,045 |
| 2007 | 2,928 |
| 2008 | 2,709 |
| 2009 | 2,413 |
| 2010 | 2,081 |
| 2011 | 2,016 |
| 2012 | 1,682 |
| 2013 | 1,543 |
| 2014 | 1,346 |
| 2015 | 1,356 |
| 2016 | 1,221 |
| 2017 | 1,190 |
| 2018 | 1,141 |
| 2019 | 1,110 |
| 2020 | 993 |
| 2021 | 993 |
| 2022 | 1,046 |
| 2023 | 1,029 |
| 2024 | 1,078 |
Cristian through the decades
- Cristian peaked in 2006, when 3,045 babies were named Cristian in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Cristian has fallen 50% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Cristian currently ranks #320 in the US and is holding steady.