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Worldwide Name Statistics

Christen

Ranked #2091 - 1 in 640,769 people
US

Most common in

United States

12k bearers

World total

12,485

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2091

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States12k
Worldwide
~12k
rank #2091
Rarity
1 in 640,769
of people globally
Gender split
16/84
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~12k in US

About the name Christen

There are an estimated 12,485 people named Christen alive worldwide today. That ranks Christen at #2091 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Christen is held by approximately 12,485 people, ranking #2091 among first names. That works out to roughly 4 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 26,584 U.S. residents).

Christen is used by both genders, 15.9% male and 84.1% female.

Christen appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 15.9%Female 84.1%

Christen popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Christen, 1910 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1910: 5
  2. 1911: 7
  3. 1912: 7
  4. 1913: 6
  5. 1915: 5
  6. 1916: 16
  7. 1917: 7
  8. 1918: 9
  9. 1919: 25
  10. 1920: 14
  11. 1921: 17
  12. 1922: 9
  13. 1923: 15
  14. 1924: 21
  15. 1925: 11
  16. 1926: 19
  17. 1927: 11
  18. 1928: 14
  19. 1929: 18
  20. 1930: 12
  21. 1931: 10
  22. 1932: 8
  23. 1934: 10
  24. 1935: 14
  25. 1936: 9
  26. 1937: 8
  27. 1940: 8
  28. 1944: 8
  29. 1945: 7
  30. 1946: 6
  31. 1947: 8
  32. 1948: 6
  33. 1949: 6
  34. 1950: 6
  35. 1951: 5
  36. 1952: 18
  37. 1953: 13
  38. 1954: 32
  39. 1955: 21
  40. 1956: 25
  41. 1957: 20
  42. 1958: 27
  43. 1959: 30
  44. 1960: 23
  45. 1961: 11
  46. 1962: 41
  47. 1963: 44
  48. 1964: 51
  49. 1965: 65
  50. 1966: 58
  51. 1967: 90
  52. 1968: 111
  53. 1969: 152
  54. 1970: 166
  55. 1971: 177
  56. 1972: 146
  57. 1973: 164
  58. 1974: 301
  59. 1975: 264
  60. 1976: 218
  61. 1977: 218
  62. 1978: 236
  63. 1979: 283
  64. 1980: 508
  65. 1981: 557
  66. 1982: 601
  67. 1983: 537
  68. 1984: 555
  69. 1985: 560
  70. 1986: 494
  71. 1987: 435
  72. 1988: 479
  73. 1989: 451
  74. 1990: 392
  75. 1991: 403
  76. 1992: 381
  77. 1993: 338
  78. 1994: 351
  79. 1995: 281
  80. 1996: 310
  81. 1997: 289
  82. 1998: 223
  83. 1999: 217
  84. 2000: 187
  85. 2001: 167
  86. 2002: 153
  87. 2003: 134
  88. 2004: 142
  89. 2005: 124
  90. 2006: 105
  91. 2007: 110
  92. 2008: 83
  93. 2009: 85
  94. 2010: 62
  95. 2011: 71
  96. 2012: 47
  97. 2013: 55
  98. 2014: 53
  99. 2015: 60
  100. 2016: 67
  101. 2017: 42
  102. 2018: 42
  103. 2019: 29
  104. 2020: 39
  105. 2021: 27
  106. 2022: 25
  107. 2023: 25
  108. 2024: 18
  109. 2025: 20

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Christen worldwide?

There are an estimated 12,485 people named Christen alive worldwide today, ranking #2091 globally.

Is Christen a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 640,769 people. In the United States there are roughly 12,485 bearers, which is 1 in 26,584 Americans.

Is Christen a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Christen is used 15.9% male and 84.1% female.

Where does the name Christen come from?

Who are famous people named Christen?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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