Unisex name ★ peaked 2013

Khristian

Gender Unisex · 17% girls Rank 2025 #2,862 Trend ↓ Falling 34%
Rank 2025
#2,862
among boys · ↓280 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
50
named Khristian · -4% vs 2024
How common
1 in 38,820
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2013
146 babies
All-time total
3,360
#2,658 all-time among boys
First recorded
1968
in Social Security records

Khristian popularity over time

3,360 babies have been named Khristian since 1968, 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
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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 6 5 11 1 – #4,449
1970s 5 36 41 4 +273% #3,532
1980s 109 90 199 20 +385% #3,036
1990s 181 497 678 68 +241% #1,361
2000s 106 817 923 92 +36% #1,505
2010s 113 993 1,106 111 +20% #1,319
2020s (to 2025) 39 363 402 67 -39% #1,906

Where Khristian is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 41 0.02 outside top 500
2027 38 0.02 outside top 500
2028 36 0.02 outside top 500
2029 34 0.02 outside top 500
2030 33 0.02 outside top 500

Where Khristian is most popular

Boys named Khristian per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.033 per 1,000. Strongest in Georgia, Tennessee, and Louisiana.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Khristian born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Georgia 21 0.083 +151%
Tennessee 10 0.055 +68%
Louisiana 5 0.049 +48%
South Carolina 5 0.048 +47%
North Carolina 11 0.043 +31%
Florida 14 0.030 -10%
Texas 26 0.030 -11%
New York 11 0.025 -23%
California 8 0.009 -73%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Illinois – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Khristian

Khristian is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,862 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1968, 3,360 American babies have been named Khristian, about 83% boys and 17% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2013, when 146 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

How old are people named Khristian?

The median living Khristian is about 17 years old; half are between 10 and 26. An estimated 3,300 people named Khristian are alive in the United States today.

median 17 020406080100

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

Khristian 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 6 #14,099 44 #2,862
2024 – – 52 #2,582
2023 5 #16,441 67 #2,163
2022 11 #9,361 61 #2,338
2021 7 #12,882 61 #2,288
2020 10 #9,930 78 #1,906
2019 7 #13,150 90 #1,748
2018 14 #7,973 91 #1,718
2017 9 #11,177 95 #1,672
2016 14 #8,209 82 #1,839
2015 12 #9,243 85 #1,783
2014 12 #9,272 86 #1,760
2013 15 #7,984 131 #1,319
2012 10 #10,865 110 #1,474
2011 15 #8,001 115 #1,434
2010 5 #18,505 108 #1,509
2009 7 #14,505 111 #1,505
2008 5 #19,090 91 #1,684
2007 11 #10,495 80 #1,823
2006 9 #11,957 89 #1,625
2005 13 #8,610 94 #1,523
2004 8 #12,219 77 #1,683
2003 19 #6,188 65 #1,828
2002 14 #7,641 71 #1,671
2001 15 #7,143 69 #1,690
2000 5 #16,348 70 #1,660
1995 13 #6,845 45 #1,901
1990 19 #4,959 24 #2,742
1985 16 #4,737 14 #3,310
1980 7 #8,586 5 #6,792
1975 – – 7 #4,570
1970 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Khristian?

The median living Khristian is about 17 years old. Half of all living Khristians are between 10 and 26 years old.

How many people named Khristian are alive today?

An estimated 3,300 people named Khristian are alive in the United States, based on 3,360 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Khristian in 2025?

Khristian ranked #2,862 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Khristian?

3,360 babies have been named Khristian in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Khristian most popular?

Khristian peaked in 2013, when 146 newborns received the name.

Is Khristian a boy or girl name?

Khristian is used for both: about 17% of babies named Khristian have been girls and 83% boys.

Is the name Khristian rising or falling?

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

Will Khristian become more popular?

Khristian is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 33 boys named Khristian in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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