Christan Boy
How popular is Christan?
#8,906 boy name in 2025
8 baby boys were named Christan in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
2,854living people named Christan (est.)
33median age of people named Christan
2,944babies named Christan since 1880
1 in 414,418US babies born in 2025
Christan popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #8,906 for boys (▲ 76 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 8 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-73% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,590 in 2015, #9,548 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2004 (55 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,722 in 1984 |
| First recorded | 1959 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Christan counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Christon family of names ranked #3,275 for boys in 2025 (#3,441 the year before), with 24 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Christan by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6 | #3,618 |
| 1960s | 35 | #2,216 |
| 1970s | 142 | #2,214 |
| 1980s | 205 | #1,722 |
| 1990s | 366 | #2,037 |
| 2000s | 477 | #2,127 |
| 2010s | 293 | #2,903 |
| 2020s | 54 | #6,512 |
Boy names about as popular as Christan
Questions
- Is Christan a boy or girl name?
- Christan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Christan were boys.
- How popular is the name Christan?
- 8 baby boys were named Christan in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
- When was Christan most popular?
- Christan peaked in 2004, when 55 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,722 in 1984.
- How many people are named Christan?
- 2,944 babies have been named Christan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,854 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 33.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.