How popular is “Christan” in the USA?

Number of people named “Christan” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Christan” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Christan” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Christan” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Christan” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Christan” by birth year

This chart shows how “Christan” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1952	6	0.00000158	6		100%
1959	6	0.000001443		6	-100%
1962	6	0.000001487	6		100%
1963	6	0.000001516		6	-100%
1964	6	0.000001543		6	-100%
1965	5	0.000001379	5		100%
1968	19	0.000005624	11	8	16%
1969	29	0.000008345	14	15	-3%
1970	31	0.000008596	17	14	10%
1971	35	0.000010197	18	17	3%
1972	26	0.000008272	13	13	0%
1973	33	0.000010938	15	18	-9%
1974	43	0.000014145	26	17	21%
1975	28	0.000009273	15	13	7%
1976	28	0.000009228	15	13	7%
1977	29	0.00000913	20	9	38%
1978	32	0.000010082	21	11	31%
1979	43	0.000012925	26	17	21%
1980	63	0.00001829	49	14	56%
1981	77	0.000022258	64	13	66%
1982	88	0.000025086	74	14	68%
1983	76	0.000021944	64	12	68%
1984	95	0.00002723	62	33	31%
1985	82	0.000022975	61	21	49%
1986	80	0.00002249	56	24	40%
1987	73	0.000020246	53	20	45%
1988	81	0.000021921	57	24	41%
1989	95	0.000024711	65	30	37%
1990	83	0.000020999	56	27	35%
1991	81	0.000020794	45	36	11%
1992	80	0.000020826	47	33	17%
1993	77	0.000020423	39	38	1%
1994	66	0.000017753	37	29	12%
1995	88	0.00002403	52	36	18%
1996	66	0.000018096	33	33	0%
1997	80	0.000022064	38	42	-5%
1998	76	0.000020662	30	46	-21%
1999	78	0.000021116	32	46	-18%
2000	69	0.000018254	22	47	-36%
2001	57	0.000015227	12	45	-58%
2002	52	0.00001391	13	39	-50%
2003	59	0.000015517	10	49	-66%
2004	70	0.00001832	15	55	-57%
2005	63	0.000016386	8	55	-75%
2006	60	0.000015166	6	54	-80%
2007	51	0.000012757	11	40	-57%
2008	53	0.000013484	9	44	-66%
2009	56	0.000014659	7	49	-75%
2010	44	0.000011906	6	38	-73%
2011	40	0.000010936		40	-100%
2012	38	0.00001039	5	33	-74%
2013	34	0.000009326		34	-100%
2014	27	0.000007285		27	-100%
2015	30	0.000008106		30	-100%
2016	30	0.000008177		30	-100%
2017	24	0.000006711		24	-100%
2018	16	0.000004551		16	-100%
2019	21	0.00000605		21	-100%
2020	7	0.000002095		7	-100%
2021	6	0.000001771		6	-100%
2022	12	0.000003547		12	-100%
2023	13	0.000003926		13	-100%
2024	8	0.000002403		8	-100%

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