Mostly boys
Ace
Latin
“one, unity”
Mostly boys · Spanish, Romanian and Italian form of Christian, Latin
Cristian
“follower of Christ”
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The story behind the name
Meet Cristian.
US birth records for 2025 list 906 boys named Cristian (rank #362).
For boys, the recorded count fell from 1,079 in 2024 to 906 in 2025.
A little perspective
How popular is Cristian?
Boys · 2025#362906 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 362 | 906 |
| 2024 | Boys | 320 | 1,079 |
| 2023 | Boys | 325 | 1,030 |
| 2022 | Boys | 322 | 1,047 |
| 2021 | Boys | 330 | 993 |
| 2020 | Boys | 332 | 988 |
| 2020 | Girls | 15,654 | 5 |
| 2019 | Boys | 306 | 1,110 |
| 2018 | Boys | 301 | 1,142 |
| 2017 | Boys | 297 | 1,184 |
| 2017 | Girls | 14,539 | 6 |
| 2016 | Boys | 297 | 1,214 |
| 2016 | Girls | 13,224 | 7 |
| 2015 | Boys | 271 | 1,350 |
| 2015 | Girls | 14,927 | 6 |
| 2014 | Boys | 273 | 1,346 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
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Variations & related forms
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