boys' name ★ peaked 1998

Christion

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Christion
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1998
144 babies
All-time total
1,213
#4,595 all-time among boys
First recorded
1979
in Social Security records

Christion popularity over time

1,213 babies have been named Christion since 1979, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – 7 7 1 – #4,923
1980s – 41 41 4 +486% #4,774
1990s 5 406 411 41 +902% #989
2000s 12 555 567 57 +38% #1,272
2010s – 162 162 16 -71% #3,083
2020s (to 2025) – 25 25 4 -74% #8,197

The story of Christion

Christion is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1979, 1,213 American babies have been named Christion. Its peak came in 1998, when 144 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Christion stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Christion?

The median living Christion is about 24 years old; half are between 18 and 27. An estimated 1,200 people named Christion are alive in the United States today.

median 24 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Christion year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – 8 #9,072
2022 – – 8 #9,152
2021 – – – –
2020 – – 9 #8,197
2019 – – 8 #9,053
2018 – – 7 #9,871
2017 – – 8 #9,010
2016 – – 10 #7,701
2015 – – 12 #6,746
2014 – – 18 #5,099
2013 – – 17 #5,206
2012 – – 23 #4,276
2011 – – 22 #4,390
2010 – – 37 #3,083
2009 – – 37 #3,115
2008 – – 38 #3,062
2007 – – 42 #2,820
2006 – – 36 #3,035
2005 6 #14,879 48 #2,404
2004 – – 60 #1,996
2003 – – 51 #2,157
2002 – – 65 #1,774
2001 – – 76 #1,574
2000 6 #13,525 102 #1,272
1995 – – 25 #2,858
1990 – – 16 #3,630
1985 – – 8 #4,774
1980 – – 5 #6,408
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Christion, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Christion?

The median living Christion is about 24 years old. Half of all living Christions are between 18 and 27 years old.

How many people named Christion are alive today?

An estimated 1,200 people named Christion are alive in the United States, based on 1,213 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Christion in 2025?

Christion did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Christion?

1,213 babies have been named Christion in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Christion most popular?

Christion peaked in 1998, when 144 newborns received the name.

Is Christion a boy or girl name?

Christion is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Christion rising or falling?

Christion is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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