Feminine dossier · first seen 1944

Cristy

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

Endangered Down 93.5% from peak

Peak era

1978

Peak rank proxy

402

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1944Peak 19782024

Peak year

1978

Decline from peak

93.5%

2024

All-time

8,185

Cristy 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 1978, when 402 girls were named Cristy.

In 2024, only 26 girls were given the name.

Down 93.5% from its peak.

All told, about 8,185 Americans have been named Cristy and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1944.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 93.5% from peak

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