How Many People Are Named Christie?
An estimated 40,051 people in the United States have the first name Christie. It is predominantly female (98.1%). The average bearer is 50 years old, and Christie peaked in popularity in 1975 with 3,042 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Christie 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 Christie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Christie is overwhelmingly female, 884 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Christie has fallen dramatically from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are less than 5% of what they were at the name's height.
Estimated Living Americans
40,051
About 1 in 8,558 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
98.1% confidence
Average Age
50
years old
Peak Year
1975
3,042 births
Total Registered
46,882
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Christie
Christie is predominantly female (98.1%), though 884 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Christie as a male name
Ranked #6,938 in 1993
7 male births in 1993
Peak: 1919 (22 births)
Christie as a female name
Ranked #4,567 in 2024
30 female births in 2024
Peak: 1975 (3,028 births)
Christie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Christie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 18,282 babies were registered. Christie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Christie by Decade
How has Christie 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.
Christie by State
Birth registrations for Christie span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Delaware, Alaska, Rhode Island. On average, about 831 Christies were registered per state.
Christie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Christie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Christie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Christie?
We estimate approximately 40,051 people named Christie 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 8,558 Americans share this first name.
Is Christie a common name?
Christie is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 46,882 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Christie most popular?
Christie reached peak popularity in 1975, when 3,042 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Christie is approximately 50 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Christie a female name?
Christie is predominantly female. 98.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Christie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Christie Smith, Christie Johnson, Christie 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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