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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Christena

Christena was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 425th; the most babies were born in 1975 (50). More babies were named Christena in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
197550 babies
Total since 1880
2,844babies recorded

Christena popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#15,3886
2000#10,9448
1990#3,53930
1980#2,61436
1970#2,72026
1960#2,91418
1950#1,76429
1940#2,59311
1930#1,46728
1920#1,31635
1910#1,07617
1900#89018
1890#53924
1880#47213

How popular is Christena, counting every spelling?

Christena has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Christena?

About 1,400 people born in the US named Christena are alive today, with a median age of 50; half are between 39 and 65. That makes Christena mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Christena by state

How common Christena was among girls born in each state in 1973–1977, around its peak. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIN0.03Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Christena, girls, 1973–1977. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Christena: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Christena, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Christena

How popular is the name Christena?

Christena was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 425th; the most babies were born in 1975 (50). More babies were named Christena in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Christena a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Christena in the US.

Where was Christena most popular?

In 1973–1977, Christena was most common in Indiana (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.