Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1976

Cristie

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Cristie
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1976
111 babies
All-time total
2,098
#4,564 all-time among girls
First recorded
1945
in Social Security records

Cristie popularity over time

2,098 babies have been named Cristie since 1945, 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
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1976Girls

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 – – – –
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1930s – – – –
1940s 38 4 – #2,858
1950s 231 23 +508% #1,843
1960s 407 41 +76% #1,360
1970s 825 83 +103% #1,089
1980s 463 46 -44% #1,583
1990s 114 11 -75% #4,732
2000s 20 2 -82% #10,963
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Cristie

Cristie 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 1945, 2,098 American babies have been named Cristie. Its peak came in 1976, when 111 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 Cristie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Cristie?

The median living Cristie is about 50 years old; half are between 44 and 57. An estimated 2,000 people named Cristie are alive in the United States today.

median 50 020406080100

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

Cristie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
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2002 6 #13,994
2001 6 #13,904
2000 8 #10,963
1995 – –
1990 20 #4,732
1985 48 #2,181
1980 53 #1,984
1975 101 #1,148
1970 63 #1,547
1965 24 #2,480
1960 29 #2,157
1955 27 #2,072
1950 7 #4,395
1945 6 #4,123
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Cristie?

The median living Cristie is about 50 years old. Half of all living Cristies are between 44 and 57 years old.

How many people named Cristie are alive today?

An estimated 2,000 people named Cristie are alive in the United States, based on 2,098 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Cristie in 2025?

Cristie 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 Cristie?

2,098 babies have been named Cristie in the United States since 1945, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Cristie most popular?

Cristie peaked in 1976, when 111 newborns received the name.

Is Cristie a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Cristie rising or falling?

Cristie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Cristie

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