Christabel

Christabel was the #10,917 girls' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #2,605 in England & Wales and #3,478 in Canada.

Christabel as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Christabel as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Christabel as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#10,917 (8)#2,605 (10)——#3,478 (5)
2024#8,443 (12)#2,412 (11)——#2,975 (6)
2023#7,247 (15)#1,959 (14)———
2022#7,631 (14)#3,149 (7)———
2021#7,250 (15)#1,962 (14)———
2020#7,969 (13)#3,117 (7)——#3,251 (5)
2019#7,342 (15)#2,040 (13)———
2018#7,409 (15)#2,187 (12)—#629 (5)—
2017#5,045 (26)#1,568 (20)———
2016#5,130 (26)#1,278 (26)——#3,294 (5)
2015#5,127 (26)#1,961 (14)———
2014#4,269 (34)#1,702 (17)———
2013#4,887 (28)#1,639 (18)———
2012#6,110 (21)#1,809 (16)———
2011#6,335 (20)#1,665 (17)#810 (3)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1901 at #1,466.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1901.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 200,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 30,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Christabel is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 200,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 150,000 to 1 in 270,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ChristabelCanadaGirls#3,4785
ChristabelEngland & WalesGirls#2,60510
ChristabelIrelandGirls—too few
ChristabelNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ChristabelScotlandGirls—too few
ChristabelUSGirls#10,9178