How Many People Are Named Christia?
An estimated 740 people in the United States have the first name Christia. It is used for both genders, with 90.0% female. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Christia peaked in popularity in 1989 with 107 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Christia 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 Christia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
740
About 1 in 463,182 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
90.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1989
107 births
Total Registered
819
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Christia
Christia is predominantly female (90.0%), though 82 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Christia as a male name
Ranked #1,174 in 1989
82 male births in 1989
Peak: 1989 (82 births)
Christia as a female name
Ranked #15,677 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1989 (25 births)
Christia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Christia span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 250 babies were registered. Christia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Christia by Decade
How has Christia 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.
Christia by State
Christia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Christia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Christia
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Christia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Christia?
We estimate approximately 740 people named Christia 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 463,182 Americans share this first name.
Is Christia a common name?
Christia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 819 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Christia most popular?
Christia reached peak popularity in 1989, when 107 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Christia is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Christia a female name?
Christia is predominantly female. 90.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Christia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Christia Smith, Christia Johnson, Christia 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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