# Christie (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/christie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | /ˈkɹɪsti/, 2 syllables |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | Christy, Kristi, Kristie, Kristy |
| US babies named this | 46,897 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 884 / 46,013 (98% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 689, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 50 | 3,277 |
| 2012 | 53 | 3,139 |
| 2013 | 39 | 3,869 |
| 2014 | 31 | 4,571 |
| 2015 | 46 | 3,440 |
| 2016 | 30 | 4,651 |
| 2017 | 34 | 4,238 |
| 2018 | 35 | 4,092 |
| 2019 | 30 | 4,568 |
| 2020 | 30 | 4,473 |
| 2021 | 22 | 5,609 |
| 2022 | 27 | 4,934 |
| 2023 | 20 | 6,011 |
| 2024 | 30 | 4,583 |
| 2025 | 14 | 7,572 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 11 | 3,167 |
| 1975 | 14 | 2,776 |
| 1976 | 11 | 3,303 |
| 1977 | 11 | 3,422 |
| 1978 | 6 | 5,168 |
| 1979 | 9 | 4,131 |
| 1980 | 12 | 3,450 |
| 1981 | 6 | 5,623 |
| 1983 | 11 | 3,659 |
| 1984 | 9 | 4,264 |
| 1985 | 7 | 5,238 |
| 1986 | 9 | 4,528 |
| 1987 | 6 | 6,229 |
| 1988 | 7 | 5,864 |
| 1993 | 7 | 6,941 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 15 | 1,585 |
| 2007 | 17 | 1,502 |
| 2008 | 17 | 1,584 |
| 2009 | 12 | 2,019 |
| 2010 | 9 | 2,589 |
| 2011 | 14 | 1,903 |
| 2012 | 6 | 3,681 |
| 2013 | 8 | 2,887 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4,684 |
| 2015 | 11 | 2,328 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5,785 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,645 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5,687 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4,843 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 11 | 1,168 |
| 1997 | 8 | 1,454 |
| 1999 | 6 | 1,850 |
| 2000 | 10 | 1,330 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2,587 |
| 2002 | 5 | 2,254 |
| 2003 | 4 | 2,857 |
| 2004 | 8 | 1,878 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3,849 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4,052 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3,589 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4,647 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5,119 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
