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Worldwide Name Statistics

Christy

Ranked #586 - 1 in 91,385 people
US

Most common in

United States

88k bearers

World total

87,542

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#586

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States88k
Worldwide
~88k
rank #586
Rarity
1 in 91,385
of people globally
Gender split
2/98
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~88k in US

About the name Christy

There are an estimated 87,542 people named Christy alive worldwide today. That ranks Christy at #586 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Christy is held by approximately 87,542 people, ranking #586 among first names. That works out to roughly 26 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 3,791 U.S. residents).

Historically Christy is used overwhelmingly as a female name (98.1% female).

Christy 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 1.9%Female 98.1%

Christy popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Christy, 1886 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1886: 5
  2. 1887: 5
  3. 1895: 7
  4. 1898: 5
  5. 1899: 5
  6. 1900: 7
  7. 1906: 11
  8. 1908: 5
  9. 1911: 10
  10. 1912: 5
  11. 1913: 15
  12. 1914: 25
  13. 1915: 21
  14. 1916: 33
  15. 1917: 22
  16. 1918: 33
  17. 1919: 36
  18. 1920: 27
  19. 1921: 39
  20. 1922: 45
  21. 1923: 31
  22. 1924: 46
  23. 1925: 35
  24. 1926: 51
  25. 1927: 41
  26. 1928: 38
  27. 1929: 39
  28. 1930: 37
  29. 1931: 33
  30. 1932: 33
  31. 1933: 29
  32. 1934: 36
  33. 1935: 42
  34. 1936: 30
  35. 1937: 22
  36. 1938: 26
  37. 1939: 39
  38. 1940: 45
  39. 1941: 63
  40. 1942: 110
  41. 1943: 99
  42. 1944: 90
  43. 1945: 101
  44. 1946: 207
  45. 1947: 299
  46. 1948: 298
  47. 1949: 458
  48. 1950: 506
  49. 1951: 597
  50. 1952: 786
  51. 1953: 648
  52. 1954: 685
  53. 1955: 869
  54. 1956: 885
  55. 1957: 986
  56. 1958: 1,147
  57. 1959: 1,052
  58. 1960: 1,182
  59. 1961: 1,191
  60. 1962: 1,090
  61. 1963: 1,236
  62. 1964: 1,395
  63. 1965: 1,147
  64. 1966: 1,149
  65. 1967: 1,327
  66. 1968: 2,156
  67. 1969: 3,078
  68. 1970: 3,742
  69. 1971: 3,962
  70. 1972: 4,213
  71. 1973: 4,137
  72. 1974: 5,098
  73. 1975: 5,192
  74. 1976: 4,885
  75. 1977: 4,623
  76. 1978: 4,680
  77. 1979: 4,308
  78. 1980: 3,690
  79. 1981: 2,954
  80. 1982: 2,611
  81. 1983: 1,988
  82. 1984: 2,040
  83. 1985: 1,953
  84. 1986: 1,577
  85. 1987: 1,303
  86. 1988: 1,141
  87. 1989: 1,093
  88. 1990: 982
  89. 1991: 807
  90. 1992: 729
  91. 1993: 617
  92. 1994: 642
  93. 1995: 574
  94. 1996: 551
  95. 1997: 409
  96. 1998: 398
  97. 1999: 335
  98. 2000: 362
  99. 2001: 309
  100. 2002: 290
  101. 2003: 243
  102. 2004: 234
  103. 2005: 228
  104. 2006: 189
  105. 2007: 148
  106. 2008: 157
  107. 2009: 121
  108. 2010: 131
  109. 2011: 133
  110. 2012: 103
  111. 2013: 84
  112. 2014: 90
  113. 2015: 83
  114. 2016: 63
  115. 2017: 88
  116. 2018: 70
  117. 2019: 59
  118. 2020: 54
  119. 2021: 38
  120. 2022: 54
  121. 2023: 41
  122. 2024: 45
  123. 2025: 34

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Christy worldwide?

There are an estimated 87,542 people named Christy alive worldwide today, ranking #586 globally.

Is Christy a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 91,385 people. In the United States there are roughly 87,542 bearers, which is 1 in 3,791 Americans.

Is Christy a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Christy is used 1.9% male and 98.1% female.

Where does the name Christy come from?

Who are famous people named Christy?

Data sources

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

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