girl's name
Christena
kris-TEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 2,863
Christena is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1975, when 50 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Christena Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 167 |
| 1890s | 200 |
| 1900s | 144 |
| 1910s | 278 |
| 1920s | 274 |
| 1930s | 175 |
| 1940s | 209 |
| 1950s | 213 |
| 1960s | 227 |
| 1970s | 330 |
| 1980s | 336 |
| 1990s | 179 |
| 2000s | 82 |
| 2010s | 24 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 6 |
How Popular Is Christena?
In 2021, Christena was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Christena Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Christena
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Christena Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Christena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Christena
- English kris-TEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Christena
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Christena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Christena
How popular is the name Christena?
In 2021, Christena was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Christena a girl's or a boy's name?
Christena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Christena?
Christena has 3 syllables.
When was Christena most popular?
Christena peaked in 1975, when 50 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.