How Many People Are Named Christmas?
An estimated 150 people in the United States have the first name Christmas. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Christmas peaked in popularity in 1984 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Christmas 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 Christmas paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
150
About 1 in 2,285,029 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1984
14 births
Total Registered
160
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Christmas
Christmas is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 160 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Christmas as a female name
Ranked #14,178 in 2018
6 female births in 2018
Peak: 1984 (14 births)
Christmas: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Christmas span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 76 babies were registered. Christmas has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Christmas by Decade
How has Christmas 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.
Christmas + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Christmas as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Christmas
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Christmas: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Christmas?
We estimate approximately 150 people named Christmas 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 2,285,029 Americans share this first name.
Is Christmas a common name?
Christmas is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 160 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Christmas most popular?
Christmas reached peak popularity in 1984, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Christmas is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Christmas a female name?
Christmas is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Christmas Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Christmas Smith, Christmas Johnson, Christmas 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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