Christen

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Christen is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (14% of births). There have been 13,686 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 11,511 as girls and 2,175 as boys. Christen gained popularity in the 1960s, peaked in 1982 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 18
2023 25
2022 25
2021 27
2020 39
2019 29
2018 42
2017 42
2016 67
2015 60
2014 53
2013 55
2012 47
2011 71
2010 62
2009 85
2008 83
2007 110
2006 105
2005 124
2004 142
2003 134
2002 153
2001 167
2000 187
1999 217
1998 223
1997 289
1996 310
1995 281
1994 351
1993 338
1992 381
1991 403
1990 392
1989 451
1988 479
1987 435
1986 494
1985 560
1984 555
1983 537
1982 601
1981 557
1980 508
1979 283
1978 236
1977 218
1976 218
1975 264
1974 301
1973 164
1972 146
1971 177
1970 166
1969 152
1968 111
1967 90
1966 58
1965 65
1964 51
1963 44
1962 41
1961 11
1960 23
1959 30
1958 27
1957 20
1956 25
1955 21
1954 32
1953 13
1952 18
1951 5
1950 6
1949 6
1948 6
1947 8
1946 6
1945 7
1944 8
1940 8
1937 8
1936 9
1935 14
1934 10
1932 8
1931 10
1930 12
1929 18
1928 14
1927 11
1926 19
1925 11
1924 21
1923 15
1922 9
1921 17
1920 14
1919 25
1918 9
1917 7
1916 16
1915 5
1913 6
1912 7
1911 7
1910 5