Christen Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Christen is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Christen has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Christen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2725th out of 9107 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6451st out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3563rd out of 9204 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6464th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3381st out of 12526 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2871st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 823rd out of 19264 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1642nd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 553rd out of 27321 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1661st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1917th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2879th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5811th out of 30306 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5060th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Christen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Christen"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Christen"
"Christen" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 2725th of 9107 | 193 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 6451st of 7545 | 11 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 3563rd of 9204 | 120 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 6464th of 6773 | 6 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 3381st of 12526 | 237 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2871st of 7552 | 156 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 823rd of 19264 | 2,691 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1642nd of 10718 | 466 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 553rd of 27321 | 6,395 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1661st of 16616 | 730 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1917th of 35406 | 1,617 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2879th of 24088 | 582 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5811th of 30306 | 258 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5060th of 23106 | 224 |
Regional Popularity of "Christen" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - |
48.18% 1337th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
49.30% 1448th/2937 |
58.86% 2050th/3483 |
- |
43.20% 1747th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
51.02% 1880th/3685 |
37.88% 1695th/4475 |
37.22% 1933rd/5194 |
26.69% 1686th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
67.20% 3079th/4582 |
63.07% 3257th/5164 |
42.44% 3104th/7313 |
67.40% 5030th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
66.11% 4510th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Christen" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
65.85% 1558th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
100.00% 2353rd/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
100.00% 2430th/2430 |
- |
72.43% 2010th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
25.77% 757th/2937 |
20.50% 714th/3483 |
27.15% 955th/3518 |
23.32% 943rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
15.66% 577th/3685 |
13.59% 608th/4475 |
7.76% 403rd/5194 |
13.55% 856th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
47.77% 2189th/4582 |
58.83% 3038th/5164 |
18.31% 1339th/7313 |
41.47% 3095th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
77.72% 5302nd/6822 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Christen"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Christen" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.