How Many People Are Named Christon?
An estimated 1,404 people in the United States have the first name Christon. It is used for both genders, with 84.2% male. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Christon peaked in popularity in 1998 with 51 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Christon 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 Christon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,404
About 1 in 244,127 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
84.2% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1998
51 births
Total Registered
1,460
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Christon
Christon is predominantly male (84.2%), though 231 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Christon as a male name
Ranked #9,119 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 1998 (43 births)
Christon as a female name
Ranked #11,627 in 1999
7 female births in 1999
Peak: 1981 (30 births)
Christon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Christon span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 365 babies were registered. Christon has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Christon by Decade
How has Christon 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.
Christon by State
Birth registrations for Christon span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana. On average, about 15 Christons were registered per state.
Christon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Christon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Christon
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Christon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Christon?
We estimate approximately 1,404 people named Christon 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 244,127 Americans share this first name.
Is Christon a common name?
Christon is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,460 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Christon most popular?
Christon reached peak popularity in 1998, when 51 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Christon is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Christon a male name?
Christon is predominantly male. 84.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Christon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Christon Smith, Christon Johnson, Christon 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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