Names / Girl names
Christine
Current rank
#1,274
and easing
All-time peak
#14
in 1969
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
588,400
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #14 in 1969 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a girls' name, Christine makes its debut in 1880. Its strongest year was 1969, at #14 nationally. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Over 588,400 have carried it since records began.