Christe
Every Christe since 1951 — 331 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Christe
Christe is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1951, 331 American babies have been named Christe. Its peak came in 1974, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Christe stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Christe year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
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| 2020 | — | — |
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| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,515 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 18 | #3,658 |
| 1970 | 15 | #3,896 |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,681 |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,501 |
| 1955 | 8 | #4,433 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Christe in 2025?
Christe did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Christe?
331 babies have been named Christe in the United States since 1951, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Christe most popular?
Christe peaked in 1974, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Christe a boy or girl name?
Christe is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Christe rising or falling?
Christe has been roughly stable over the past decade.