Trend of the Popularity of Christian as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 4,247 male babies that were named Christian in the US, which was 0.25% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Christian peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2000 with a count of 16,057 babies, which was 0.82% of the total male babies born in the US in 2000.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Christian, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Christian.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Christian in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Christian in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Christian from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Christian as a Male Baby Name in the us

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	2318	0.13
1981	2235	0.13
1982	2576	0.14
1983	2419	0.14
1984	2727	0.15
1985	2914	0.16
1986	3214	0.18
1987	3324	0.18
1988	3936	0.21
1989	4626	0.23
1990	6782	0.33
1991	9447	0.47
1992	11954	0.60
1993	11890	0.61
1994	11987	0.62
1995	13812	0.73
1996	15823	0.84
1997	15059	0.80
1998	14522	0.76
1999	14782	0.77
2000	16057	0.82
2001	15457	0.80
2002	14596	0.75
2003	13908	0.70
2004	13925	0.70
2005	14209	0.71
2006	14487	0.71
2007	14062	0.68
2008	13068	0.64
2009	12654	0.64
2010	11109	0.58
2011	10334	0.54
2012	9639	0.51
2013	9350	0.49
2014	8479	0.44
2015	8218	0.43
2016	7668	0.40
2017	7021	0.38
2018	6581	0.36
2019	5780	0.32
2020	5101	0.30
2021	4634	0.27
2022	4483	0.26
2023	4153	0.24
2024	4247	0.25