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Cristy

Cristy was most popular in 1978, when 402 girls got the name. In 2025 it ranked number 7,214 for girls.

8,280babies since 1880
1978most popular year
#484best rank, 1978
#7,214rank in 2025

Babies named Cristy each year in the US

Girls Boys

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See the numbers by decade
DecadeGirlsBoys
1940s650
1950s5575
1960s1,1060
1970s3,1295
1980s2,1286
1990s59226
2000s34523
2010s16615
2020s1120

Cristy in other countries

Out of every 10,000 girls born each year, how many were named Cristy.

US England and Wales

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CountryTop yearAt peak2025 rank
US 1978 1 in 3,811 #7,214
England and Wales 1992 1 in 17,378 n/a

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Where the counts come from: the US from Social Security card records from 1880 (names given to at least 5 babies in a year; years before about 1937 count fewer people, because the cards started then), and before 1880 from Douglas Galbi's tables of a census sample. England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics from 1996, and before that from Stephen Bush's study of local birth records, a sample of about 120,000 births a year (CC BY 4.0). Scotland from National Records of Scotland. Northern Ireland from NISRA. France from INSEE, first names and last names. Italy from ISTAT (CC BY 4.0), the top 50 names a year. Berlin from the city's open data (CC BY 3.0 DE), counting only the first of a child's names. UK figures are Crown copyright, used under the Open Government Licence. US last names from the 2020 census, and before 1850 from the 1790 census. Irish last names from Robert Matheson's report on the births of 1890. Italian last names from the City of Florence (CC BY 4.0). Norwegian last names from Statistics Norway (CC BY 4.0).

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