Chrystie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	5	1	–	#5,368
1950s	12	1	+140%	#4,385
1960s	25	3	+108%	#4,475
1970s	195	20	+680%	#1,566
1980s	94	9	-52%	#4,183
1990s	15	2	-84%	#8,624
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#5,368

1950s

+140%

#4,385

1960s

+108%

#4,475

1970s

195

+680%

#1,566

1980s

-52%

#4,183

1990s

-84%

#8,624

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Chrystie

Chrystie 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 1948, 346 American babies have been named Chrystie. Its peak came in 1977, when 69 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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

How old are people named Chrystie?

The median living Chrystie is about 48 years old; half are between 44 and 49. An estimated 300 people named Chrystie are alive in the United States today.

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

Chrystie 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	–	–
2022	–	–
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2020	–	–
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2018	–	–
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2016	–	–
2015	–	–
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2012	–	–
2011	–	–
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2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	9	#8,624
1985	14	#5,120
1980	17	#4,357
1975	5	#9,332
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	7	#4,385
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Chrystie?

The median living Chrystie is about 48 years old. Half of all living Chrysties are between 44 and 49 years old.

How many people named Chrystie are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Chrystie are alive in the United States, based on 346 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Chrystie mean?

Spelling variant of Christie.

How popular is the name Chrystie in 2025?

Chrystie 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 Chrystie?

346 babies have been named Chrystie in the United States since 1948, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Chrystie most popular?

Chrystie peaked in 1977, when 69 newborns received the name.

Is Chrystie a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Chrystie rising or falling?

Chrystie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Chrystie popularity over time

The story of Chrystie

How old are people named Chrystie?

Chrystie year by year

Frequently asked questions

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