Feminine dossier · first seen 1887

Christy

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Christy
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 99.1% from peak

Peak era

1975

Peak rank proxy

5,168

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1887Peak 19752024

Peak year

1975

Decline from peak

99.1%

2024

All-time

98,541

Christy once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1975, when 5,168 girls were named Christy.

In 2024, only 45 girls were given the name.

Down 99.1% from its peak.

All told, about 98,541 Americans have been named Christy and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1887.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 99.1% from peak

19755,168 girls named Christy

202445 girls named Christy

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