Is Christy a boy or girl name?
Christy is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 45 girls and 0 boys were named Christy, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 98.1% of the 100,500 US babies named Christy were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #3,449
- Babies named Christy since 1886
- 100,500
- Most popular year
- 1975
- 5,192 babies
Boys and girls named Christy, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | 5 | 50% |
| 1890s | 7 | 10 | 58.8% |
| 1900s | 18 | 5 | 21.7% |
| 1910s | 174 | 26 | 13% |
| 1920s | 327 | 65 | 16.6% |
| 1930s | 215 | 112 | 34.3% |
| 1940s | 231 | 1,539 | 86.9% |
| 1950s | 303 | 7,858 | 96.3% |
| 1960s | 204 | 14,747 | 98.6% |
| 1970s | 248 | 44,592 | 99.4% |
| 1980s | 123 | 20,227 | 99.4% |
| 1990s | 60 | 5,984 | 99% |
| 2000s | 23 | 2,257 | 99% |
| 2010s | 15 | 889 | 98.3% |
| 2020s | 6 | 225 | 97.4% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,449 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,715 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 53 | #3,081 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,894 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,854 | 48 | #3,235 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 59 | #2,824 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 70 | #2,512 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,168 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,741 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 83 | #2,262 |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,422 | 85 | #2,217 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 84 | #2,220 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,920 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,627 | 128 | #1,662 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,583 | 126 | #1,678 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,786 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 157 | #1,487 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 148 | #1,545 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 189 | #1,270 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,757 | 223 | #1,069 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,667 | 228 | #1,023 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 243 | #961 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,960 | 285 | #816 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,655 | 301 | #786 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 362 | #667 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 335 | #678 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,662 | 392 | #614 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,310 | 403 | #575 |
| 1996 | 8 | #6,603 | 543 | #462 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 574 | #449 |
| 1994 | 5 | #9,023 | 637 | #395 |
| 1993 | 9 | #5,842 | 608 | #409 |
| 1992 | 9 | #5,721 | 720 | #357 |
| 1991 | 9 | #5,583 | 798 | #332 |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,916 | 974 | #286 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 1,093 | #245 |
| 1988 | 12 | #3,947 | 1,129 | #233 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,301 | 1,293 | #207 |
| 1986 | 22 | #2,439 | 1,555 | #174 |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,630 | 1,941 | #151 |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,497 | 2,028 | #145 |
| 1983 | 14 | #3,092 | 1,974 | #146 |
| 1982 | 13 | #3,315 | 2,598 | #115 |
| 1981 | 11 | #3,649 | 2,943 | #99 |
| 1980 | 17 | #2,743 | 3,673 | #83 |
| 1979 | 22 | #2,246 | 4,286 | #72 |
| 1978 | 19 | #2,388 | 4,661 | #59 |
| 1977 | 21 | #2,216 | 4,602 | #59 |
| 1976 | 32 | #1,650 | 4,853 | #60 |
| 1975 | 24 | #1,953 | 5,168 | #53 |
| 1974 | 31 | #1,590 | 5,067 | #57 |
| 1973 | 16 | #2,420 | 4,121 | #73 |
| 1972 | 23 | #1,877 | 4,189 | #74 |
| 1971 | 32 | #1,532 | 3,931 | #88 |
| 1970 | 28 | #1,625 | 3,714 | #105 |
| 1969 | 26 | #1,614 | 3,052 | #116 |
| 1968 | 17 | #1,969 | 2,139 | #151 |
| 1967 | 13 | #2,255 | 1,314 | #223 |
| 1966 | 13 | #2,237 | 1,136 | #251 |
| 1965 | 19 | #1,813 | 1,128 | #254 |
| 1964 | 21 | #1,741 | 1,374 | #235 |
| 1963 | 27 | #1,515 | 1,209 | #254 |
| 1962 | 22 | #1,717 | 1,068 | #275 |
| 1961 | 28 | #1,524 | 1,163 | #263 |
| 1960 | 18 | #1,918 | 1,164 | #262 |
| 1959 | 29 | #1,468 | 1,023 | #277 |
| 1958 | 31 | #1,402 | 1,116 | #261 |
| 1957 | 29 | #1,458 | 957 | #293 |
| 1956 | 26 | #1,541 | 859 | #303 |
| 1955 | 34 | #1,294 | 835 | #303 |
| 1954 | 26 | #1,502 | 659 | #329 |
| 1953 | 29 | #1,410 | 619 | #334 |
| 1952 | 39 | #1,184 | 747 | #296 |
| 1951 | 32 | #1,303 | 565 | #333 |
| 1950 | 28 | #1,368 | 478 | #362 |
| 1949 | 37 | #1,164 | 421 | #384 |
| 1948 | 28 | #1,381 | 270 | #495 |
| 1947 | 23 | #1,564 | 276 | #494 |
| 1946 | 26 | #1,386 | 181 | #592 |
| 1945 | 19 | #1,544 | 82 | #831 |
| 1944 | 21 | #1,489 | 69 | #926 |
| 1943 | 20 | #1,588 | 79 | #880 |
| 1942 | 17 | #1,743 | 93 | #789 |
| 1941 | 25 | #1,337 | 38 | #1,227 |
| 1940 | 15 | #1,815 | 30 | #1,376 |
| 1939 | 15 | #1,806 | 24 | #1,554 |
| 1938 | 19 | #1,570 | 7 | #3,504 |
| 1937 | 16 | #1,768 | 6 | #3,874 |
| 1936 | 17 | #1,653 | 13 | #2,283 |
| 1935 | 23 | #1,427 | 19 | #1,795 |
| 1934 | 26 | #1,327 | 10 | #2,772 |
| 1933 | 21 | #1,508 | 8 | #3,158 |
| 1932 | 26 | #1,361 | 7 | #3,630 |
| 1931 | 28 | #1,307 | 5 | #4,432 |
| 1930 | 24 | #1,500 | 13 | #2,441 |
| 1929 | 28 | #1,342 | 11 | #2,760 |
| 1928 | 31 | #1,299 | 7 | #3,824 |
| 1927 | 32 | #1,297 | 9 | #3,330 |
| 1926 | 43 | #1,066 | 8 | #3,625 |
| 1925 | 28 | #1,396 | 7 | #4,095 |
| 1924 | 38 | #1,173 | 8 | #3,712 |
| 1923 | 22 | #1,650 | 9 | #3,413 |
| 1922 | 45 | #1,046 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 39 | #1,144 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 21 | #1,705 | 6 | #4,484 |
| 1919 | 36 | #1,166 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 25 | #1,453 | 8 | #3,566 |
| 1917 | 15 | #2,003 | 7 | #3,788 |
| 1916 | 27 | #1,308 | 6 | #4,007 |
| 1915 | 21 | #1,514 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 25 | #1,161 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 10 | #1,828 | 5 | #3,271 |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,616 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 10 | #1,129 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 5 | #1,415 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,141 | 5 | #2,003 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 7 | #1,065 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,647 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,747 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 7 | #892 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,169 |
| 1886 | 5 | #992 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Christy reached #892 in 1895. As a girl name, it reached #53 in 1975. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Christy
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.