Christin
Shortened spelling of Christine, the French form of Christina, which comes from the Greek christos, meaning anointed; Saint Christina was an early Italian martyr.
Christin in 2025
Christin was not given to any babies in 2025. The Social Security Administration only publishes a name once at least five babies receive it in a year, so Christin has fallen below that threshold.
The history of Christin
Christin reached its highest point in 1989, when 958 babies were given the name, ranking 548th that year.
Across the 95 years of records since 1931, 12,217 babies have been named Christin. Half of them were born before 1985, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.
Christin by decade
| Decade | Babies named Christin | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 | 7,407 |
| 1940s | 28 | 4,638 |
| 1950s | 132 | 3,722 |
| 1960s | 622 | 1,417 |
| 1970s | 2,006 | 1,125 |
| 1980s | 5,547 | 548 |
| 1990s | 2,596 | 1,069 |
| 2000s | 885 | 2,270 |
| 2010s | 340 | 5,484 |
| 2020s | 56 | 12,029 |
Where Christin is heading
Christin has fallen 100% over the past decade, from 32 babies in 2015 to 0 in 2025.
That is less than 5% of its 1989 peak — Christin is now a rare name in the United States.
Names like Christin
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Christin.