Cristiano
Cristiano was the 1288th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 152 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 841st with 267 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 447 places. More babies were named Cristiano in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,288 boys, down 211 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 152boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2015267 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,898babies recorded
Cristiano popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,288 | 152 |
| 2020 | #1,077 | 185 |
| 2010 | #1,024 | 189 |
| 2000 | #5,342 | 13 |
| 1990 | #8,367 | 5 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Cristiano, counting every spelling?
Cristiano is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,132 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,288 for Cristiano on its own. Together these spellings went to 171 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano | 152 | #1,288 | 912 |
| Christiano | 19 | #5,072 | 123 |
| Kristiano | — | — | 28 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Cristiano?
152 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Cristiano (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Cristiano born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 55 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Cristiano.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Cristiano?
About 3,900 people born in the US named Cristiano are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 6 and 14. That makes Cristiano a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Cristiano by state
How common Cristiano was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (2.6×), California (1.9×), Michigan (1.9×), Illinois (1.6×). In 37 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Cristiano: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Cristiano, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Cristiano
How popular is the name Cristiano?
Cristiano was the 1288th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 152 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 841st with 267 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 447 places. More babies were named Cristiano in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Cristiano a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Cristiano in the US.
Where is Cristiano most popular?
In 2021–2025, Cristiano was most common in New Jersey (0.27 per 1,000 boys), followed by Connecticut and California.