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Christ
OriginEnglish from Greek
Meaning"anointed, messiah"
GenderBoy
US Rank#992
Top 1000
NB Rank#13100
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About Christ
The name Christ is currently ranked #992 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #363 in 1881. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in CHRIST, CHRIST, and CHRIST. Christ is occasionally used for girls in 2016.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,286 | 23 | 12 |
| 2015 | #3,092 | 37 | 19.3 |
| 2016 | #3,242 | 35 | 18.4 |
| 2017 | #3,455 | 32 | 17.3 |
| 2018 | #3,721 | 29 | 16 |
| 2019 | #3,912 | 27 | 15 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,656 | 21 | 12 |
| 2022 | #4,002 | 27 | 15.5 |
| 2023 | #4,242 | 25 | 14.6 |
| 2024 | #3,799 | 29 | 16.8 |
| 2025 | #3,392 | 34 | 19.9 |
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- Jesus Christ
central figure of Christianity
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