How Many People Are Named Christabel?
An estimated 654 people in the United States have the first name Christabel. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Christabel peaked in popularity in 2014 with 34 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Christabel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Christabel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
654
About 1 in 524,089 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2014
34 births
Total Registered
787
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Christabel
Christabel is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 787 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Christabel as a female name
Ranked #8,531 in 2024
12 female births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (34 births)
Christabel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Christabel span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 233 babies were registered. Christabel has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Christabel by Decade
How has Christabel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Christabel by State
Birth registrations for Christabel span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in Virginia, New York, California. On average, about 21 Christabels were registered per state.
Christabel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Christabel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Christabel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Christabel?
We estimate approximately 654 people named Christabel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 524,089 Americans share this first name.
Is Christabel a common name?
Christabel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 787 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Christabel most popular?
Christabel reached peak popularity in 2014, when 34 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Christabel is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Christabel a female name?
Christabel is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Christabel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Christabel Smith, Christabel Johnson, Christabel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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