Christle
Every Christle since 1958 — 526 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Christle
Christle 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 1958, 526 American babies have been named Christle. Its peak came in 1982, when 29 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
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 Christle stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Christle 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 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
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| 2011 | — | — |
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| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,963 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,398 |
| 1985 | 26 | #3,341 |
| 1980 | 27 | #3,142 |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,292 |
| 1970 | 13 | #4,269 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,371 |
| 1960 | 6 | #5,804 |
| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Christle in 2025?
Christle 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 Christle?
526 babies have been named Christle in the United States since 1958, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Christle most popular?
Christle peaked in 1982, when 29 newborns received the name.
Is Christle a boy or girl name?
Christle is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Christle rising or falling?
Christle has been roughly stable over the past decade.