Gender
Origin
- English
- Of Christ
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Christy
Pronunciation
ch-ris-ty, chr(i)-sty
Famous People
Model Christy Turlington, Actress Christy Carlston Romano
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of Brenda Holloway
More about the name
Christie or Christy (with various alternative spellings) is a given name, used in English for females. The name Christie originated from Italy in 1222, and derives from the Greek names Christos (a reference to Christ, literally 'anointed one') and Christiana (meaning 'follower of Christ'). The name Christy appears in Ireland in 1345, and is a common masculine name there.
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1922 (rank #1046, 45 births); most recent 2020 (rank #10599, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 1975 (rank #53, 5,169 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4172, 34 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 34 |
| 2024 | – | 45 |
| 2023 | – | 41 |
| 2022 | – | 53 |
| 2021 | – | 38 |
| 2020 | 6 | 48 |
| 2019 | – | 59 |
| 2018 | – | 70 |
| 2017 | – | 88 |
| 2016 | – | 63 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #695, 23 births); most recent 2024 (rank #4266, 4 births)
- Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #737, 31 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5925, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | 6 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | 3 |
| 2016 | – | 10 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1996 (rank #1775, 7 births); most recent 2016 (rank #4173, 4 births)
- Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #1115, 19 births); most recent 2022 (rank #5410, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | 3 |
| 2021 | – | 7 |
| 2020 | – | 7 |
| 2019 | – | 4 |
| 2018 | – | 3 |
| 2017 | – | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 9 |
| 2015 | – | 10 |
| 2014 | 6 | 13 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #493, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #787, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #689, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | – |
| 2024 | 4 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | 4 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #291, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #762, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 1999 (rank #180, 24 births); most recent 2010 (rank #571, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #210, 6 births); most recent 2023 (rank #395, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1981 (rank #101, 38 births); most recent 2001 (rank #485, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence