girls' name ★ peaked 1985

Christyna

Meaning Spelling variant of Christina Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Christina.

Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Christyna
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1985
26 babies
All-time total
393
#13,658 all-time among girls
First recorded
1965
in Social Security records

Christyna popularity over time

393 babies have been named Christyna since 1965, 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
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1985Girls

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 Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s 5 1 – #6,687
1970s 31 3 +520% #7,695
1980s 151 15 +387% #3,342
1990s 121 12 -20% #4,549
2000s 80 8 -34% #6,270
2010s 5 1 -94% #17,018
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Christyna

Christyna 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 1965, 393 American babies have been named Christyna. Its peak came in 1985, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Christyna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Christyna?

The median living Christyna is about 35 years old; half are between 26 and 40. An estimated 400 people named Christyna are alive in the United States today.

median 35 020406080100

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

Christyna year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
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2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 – –
2016 – –
2015 5 #17,018
2014 – –
2013 – –
2012 – –
2011 – –
2010 – –
2009 7 #14,013
2008 5 #18,129
2007 9 #11,840
2006 5 #17,706
2005 9 #11,111
2004 5 #16,665
2003 8 #11,535
2002 9 #10,410
2001 6 #13,881
2000 17 #6,270
1995 12 #7,147
1990 17 #5,337
1985 26 #3,342
1980 7 #8,322
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 5 #6,687
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Christyna?

The median living Christyna is about 35 years old. Half of all living Christynas are between 26 and 40 years old.

How many people named Christyna are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Christyna are alive in the United States, based on 393 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Christyna mean?

Spelling variant of Christina.

How popular is the name Christyna in 2025?

Christyna 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 Christyna?

393 babies have been named Christyna in the United States since 1965, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Christyna most popular?

Christyna peaked in 1985, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Christyna a boy or girl name?

Christyna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Christyna rising or falling?

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

Names like Christyna

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