Cristan
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,126 in 1985
0 babies were named Cristan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1970–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCristan first shows up in US birth records in 1970, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 55 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1985, when it reached #4,126.
About the name Cristan
Cristan is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-tan”. US birth records list Cristan for girls from 1970 to 2003, in 22 of those 34 years. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked #4,126 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2003, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5 | 657,895 girls |
| 1980s | 6.9 | 144,300 girls |
| 1990s | 3.0 | 336,700 girls |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1,212,121 girls |
Other spellings of Cristan
More Irish girl names
- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Cristan
What is the origin of the name Cristan?
Cristan has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Cristan a boy or girl name?
Cristan is a girl name.
How popular is the name Cristan?
Cristan is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2003. It peaked at #4,126 in 1985.