Kristian Name Popularity and Statistics
Kristian is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kristian?
Kristian is spelled K-R-I-S-T-I-A-N. The name has 8 letters.
Kristian Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,917
Recorded Births8
Rank#1,145
Recorded Births184
- Girls usage fell 4,523 places to #10,917 and recorded 10 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 23 places to #1,145 and recorded 6 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kristian Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 8 | #10,917 |
| 2025 | Boys | 184 | #1,145 |
| 2024 | Girls | 18 | #6,394 |
| 2024 | Boys | 190 | #1,122 |
| 2023 | Girls | 17 | #6,680 |
| 2023 | Boys | 214 | #1,019 |
| 2022 | Girls | 15 | #7,281 |
| 2022 | Boys | 238 | #953 |
| 2021 | Girls | 16 | #6,967 |
| 2021 | Boys | 252 | #910 |
| 2020 | Girls | 30 | #4,453 |
| 2020 | Boys | 279 | #822 |
| 2019 | Girls | 20 | #5,986 |
| 2019 | Boys | 289 | #794 |
| 2018 | Girls | 25 | #5,152 |
| 2018 | Boys | 326 | #732 |
| 2017 | Girls | 38 | #3,919 |
| 2017 | Boys | 346 | #707 |
| 2016 | Girls | 45 | #3,464 |
| 2016 | Boys | 359 | #689 |
| 2015 | Girls | 26 | #5,127 |
| 2015 | Boys | 375 | #677 |
| 2014 | Girls | 37 | #4,003 |
| 2014 | Boys | 400 | #655 |
When Was Kristian Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1997 · Boys
614 recorded births
National rank #389
1998 · Boys
610 recorded births
National rank #401
1996 · Boys
607 recorded births
National rank #384
2000 · Boys
591 recorded births
National rank #419
Where Kristian Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AL | #685 | 6 |
| KY | #708 | 5 |
| IL | #711 | 12 |
| MI | #715 | 10 |
| SC | #743 | 5 |
| FL | #754 | 20 |
| VA | #875 | 7 |
| TX | #892 | 28 |