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The first name Christi

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Christi last appeared in the official list in 2003, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 1999, with 5 births (#2,770).

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11
babies named Christi, 1996–2025
#4,373
rank in 2003
1999
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Christi with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Christi at birth, 1880–2025

In 2024, 7 girls born in the United States were named Christi, the 12,435th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1974, when 940 were.

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20,932
babies named Christi since 1880
#12,435
rank in 2024
1974
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Christi

2 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Christi Lake
    American pornographic actress & director, born 1964
  • CJ Daugherty
    British writer, born 1974

Questions

How popular is the name Christi?
In 2003, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Christi, ranking 4,373rd. Its peak was 1999, with 5 births.
Is Christi a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 20,932 US babies named Christi since 1880 were girls.
When was Christi most popular?
1974 in the United States, when 940 babies were named Christi, its highest rank at 273rd.