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How Many People Are Named Cristian?
Estimated people named Cristian living in the U.S. today
68,716
Gender distribution
98% male · 2% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 70,137
- Peak year: 2006 (3,045 births)
- Estimated living today: 68,716
Cristian by age group — who carries the name today?
Cristian popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Cristian
Cristian has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 70,137 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 68,716 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 4,974 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Cristians you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Cristian in the US?
An estimated 68,716 people named Cristian are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Cristian rare — about 1 in 4,974 Americans.
Is Cristian a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Cristian is 98% male and 2% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Cristian most popular?
Cristian peaked in 2006, when 3,045 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Cristian?
Cristian ranks #723 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 43 out of 100 (higher means rarer).