Over the past 110 years, 423 327 boys and 16 862 girls have been named Christian. The name Christian ranks 73th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Christian in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Christian came in the 1990s and 2000s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.