NameTides

Cristian

Cristian was the #362 boys' name in the US in 2025 (906 babies), and #1,197 in England & Wales and #1,251 in Canada.

Cristian as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Cristian as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Cristian as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#362 (906)#1,197 (24)———#1,251 (19)
2024#320 (1,079)#1,025 (29)——#394 (9)#1,156 (20)
2023#325 (1,030)#843 (38)——#516 (6)#1,015 (23)
2022#322 (1,047)#799 (40)——#657 (4)#971 (24)
2021#330 (993)#738 (46)———#1,109 (20)
2020#332 (988)#856 (34)#536 (5)—#741 (3)#716 (35)
2019#306 (1,110)#622 (58)——#370 (10)#698 (36)
2018#301 (1,142)#580 (64)#704 (3)—#435 (8)#964 (23)
2017#297 (1,184)#621 (58)——#495 (6)#810 (30)
2016#297 (1,214)#691 (50)——#448 (7)#669 (39)
2015#271 (1,350)#950 (31)—#415 (3)#397 (9)#634 (41)
2014#273 (1,346)#959 (30)——#715 (3)#564 (48)
2013#234 (1,537)#931 (31)——#383 (10)#547 (49)
2012#217 (1,675)#947 (31)——#548 (5)#593 (42)
2011#189 (2,007)#1,688 (13)——#730 (3)#448 (61)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1996 at #130.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1960.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,900 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

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

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 1,900uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 8,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Cristian is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,800 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 1,500 to 1 in 2,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Cristian by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #374WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #282WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #640MNIllinois: #254ILMichigan: #641MINew York: #527NYMassachusetts: #347MAOregon: #326ORNevada: #299NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #448IAIndiana: #325INOhio: #855OHPennsylvania: #913PANew Jersey: #377NJConnecticut: #440CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #193CAUtah: #703UTColorado: #468CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #625KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #388VAMaryland: #243MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #272AZNew Mexico: #179NMKansas: #386KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #388TNNorth Carolina: #475NCSouth Carolina: #372SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #426OKLouisiana: #672LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #400ALGeorgia: #327GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #241TXFlorida: #394FL
Cristian (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#96411

Cristian (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CristianCanadaBoys#1,25119
CristianEngland & WalesBoys#1,19724
CristianIrelandBoys—too few
CristianNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
CristianScotlandBoys—too few
CristianUSGirls—too few
CristianUSBoys#362906