How Many People Are Named Cristin?
An estimated 4,065 people in the United States have the first name Cristin. It is predominantly female (97.3%). The average bearer is 43 years old, and Cristin peaked in popularity in 1981 with 279 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cristin 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 Cristin paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Cristin is overwhelmingly female, 120 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
4,065
About 1 in 84,318 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
97.3% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1981
279 births
Total Registered
4,389
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cristin
Cristin is predominantly female (97.3%), though 120 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Cristin as a male name
Ranked #10,216 in 2004
6 male births in 2004
Peak: 1994 (9 births)
Cristin as a female name
Ranked #12,783 in 2018
7 female births in 2018
Peak: 1981 (274 births)
Cristin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cristin span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 1,846 babies were registered. Cristin has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cristin by Decade
How has Cristin 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.
Cristin by State
Birth registrations for Cristin span all 29 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Montana, South Carolina. On average, about 79 Cristins were registered per state.
Cristin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cristin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cristin
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cristin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cristin?
We estimate approximately 4,065 people named Cristin 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 84,318 Americans share this first name.
Is Cristin a common name?
Cristin is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,389 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cristin most popular?
Cristin reached peak popularity in 1981, when 279 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cristin is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cristin a female name?
Cristin is predominantly female. 97.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cristin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cristin Smith, Cristin Johnson, Cristin 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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