How popular is “Kristian” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kristian” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Kristian” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Kristian” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Kristian” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Kristian” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Kristian” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kristian” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1942	5	0.00000183		5	-100%
1947	6	0.000001666		6	-100%
1948	7	0.000002028		7	-100%
1949	6	0.000001722		6	-100%
1950	8	0.000002284		8	-100%
1951	10	0.000002715		10	-100%
1953	14	0.000003633		14	-100%
1954	17	0.000004271		17	-100%
1955	6	0.000001494		6	-100%
1956	11	0.000002668		11	-100%
1957	15	0.00000357		15	-100%
1958	16	0.00000387		16	-100%
1959	49	0.000011785	5	44	-80%
1960	37	0.000008907		37	-100%
1961	33	0.000007967		33	-100%
1962	35	0.000008673	5	30	-71%
1963	59	0.000014906	11	48	-63%
1964	47	0.00001209	8	39	-66%
1965	55	0.000015171	14	41	-49%
1966	74	0.000021291	28	46	-24%
1967	102	0.000030045	39	63	-24%
1968	111	0.000032856	35	76	-37%
1969	187	0.000053808	45	142	-52%
1970	212	0.000058783	44	168	-58%
1971	272	0.000079246	51	221	-63%
1972	267	0.000084951	55	212	-59%
1973	288	0.000095463	55	233	-62%
1974	288	0.000094737	59	229	-59%
1975	325	0.000107637	51	274	-69%
1976	295	0.000097222	38	257	-74%
1977	341	0.000107351	44	297	-74%
1978	295	0.000092946	53	242	-64%
1979	288	0.000086564	58	230	-60%
1980	251	0.00007287	103	148	-18%
1981	288	0.000083252	140	148	-3%
1982	308	0.0000878	133	175	-14%
1983	239	0.000069009	105	134	-12%
1984	364	0.000104335	202	162	11%
1985	458	0.000128323	276	182	21%
1986	451	0.000126789	265	186	18%
1987	425	0.000117872	254	171	20%
1988	410	0.000110959	217	193	6%
1989	528	0.000137341	310	218	17%
1990	672	0.00017002	357	315	6%
1991	718	0.000184326	341	377	-5%
1992	802	0.000208785	309	493	-23%
1993	759	0.000201311	239	520	-37%
1994	803	0.000215996	294	509	-27%
1995	837	0.000228554	254	583	-39%
1996	886	0.000242926	279	607	-37%
1997	828	0.000228367	214	614	-48%
1998	810	0.000220216	200	610	-51%
1999	735	0.000198978	169	566	-54%
2000	748	0.000197889	157	591	-58%
2001	703	0.000187798	116	587	-67%
2002	647	0.000173074	114	533	-65%
2003	664	0.00017463	91	573	-73%
2004	599	0.000156768	87	512	-71%
2005	657	0.000170878	77	580	-77%
2006	658	0.000166322	80	578	-76%
2007	640	0.000160093	75	565	-77%
2008	613	0.000155953	67	546	-78%
2009	617	0.000161511	86	531	-72%
2010	529	0.000143138	61	468	-77%
2011	508	0.000138882	46	462	-82%
2012	498	0.000136164	56	442	-78%
2013	452	0.000123983	53	399	-77%
2014	437	0.000117905	37	400	-83%
2015	401	0.000108352	26	375	-87%
2016	403	0.000109848	45	358	-78%
2017	384	0.000107377	38	346	-80%
2018	351	0.000099832	25	326	-86%
2019	309	0.000089025	20	289	-87%
2020	309	0.000092499	30	279	-81%
2021	268	0.000079104	16	252	-88%
2022	253	0.000074783	15	238	-88%
2023	231	0.000069763	17	214	-85%
2024	207	0.00006219	18	189	-83%

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