How Many People Are Named Christien?
An estimated 1,034 people in the United States have the first name Christien. It is used for both genders, with 87.2% male. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Christien peaked in popularity in 2007 with 52 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Christien 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 Christien paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,034
About 1 in 331,484 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
87.2% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2007
52 births
Total Registered
1,063
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Christien
Christien is predominantly male (87.2%), though 136 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Christien as a male name
Ranked #9,762 in 2020
7 male births in 2020
Peak: 2007 (52 births)
Christien as a female name
Ranked #11,231 in 2001
8 female births in 2001
Peak: 1985 (11 births)
Christien: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Christien span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 382 babies were registered. Christien has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Christien by Decade
How has Christien 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.
Christien by State
Birth registrations for Christien span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in New York, Michigan, Florida. On average, about 17 Christiens were registered per state.
Christien + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Christien as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Christien: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Christien?
We estimate approximately 1,034 people named Christien 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 331,484 Americans share this first name.
Is Christien a common name?
Christien is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,063 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Christien most popular?
Christien reached peak popularity in 2007, when 52 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Christien is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Christien a male name?
Christien is predominantly male. 87.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Christien Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Christien Smith, Christien Johnson, Christien 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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