Chrystiana

Girls' name

A Christian person, a Christian, through Christiana

Chrystiana has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 2000. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2000, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Chrystiana, 2021

1 in 678,000

Chrystiana over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Chrystiana: meaning, origin, and history

A Christian person, a Christian, through Christiana

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Chrystiana means

Chrystiana belongs to the name family reached through Chrystiana → Christiana → Christian → Chrīstiānus. Its meaning is “a Christian person, a Christian”.

Origin, language, and formation

Chrystiana is used in English.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Christiana, Christian and Chrīstiānus.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 16 girls were recorded with the name Chrystiana between 2000 and 2021. Its highest annual count was 6 in 2000; its best national rank was #13,522 in 2000.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Chrystiana?

Chrystiana had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2021, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2021
1 in 678,000
5 of 3,389,958 births
Among girls only
1 in 328,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2021
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
469,949 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Chrystiana sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2021 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 469,949 children born in 2021 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Chrystiana. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Chrystianas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Chrystiana was born before 2009 — so the typical Chrystiana is around 16 today.

Median birth year
2009
About 16 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
68.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
16
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2000s — 68.8% of all recorded uses (11).

Is Chrystiana rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2000 (6)
Years since peak
25
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#13,522
2000

Spellings of Chrystiana

Chrystiana is not the most common spelling — Christina is, with 92.6% against Chrystiana's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Chrystiana by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#13,522
2000
Peak year
2000
6 that year
First recorded
2000
Last recorded
2021
All-time count
16
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Chrystiana

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Chrystiana

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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