girl's name

Christl

KRIS-tul (German)

  • Origin German
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 61

Christl is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1976 it was given to 5 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.

  • Christl is a name of German origin.
  • Peaked in 1964, when 23 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1957.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Christl Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1970s.

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Births named Christl by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 46
1970s 10

How Popular Is Christl?

In 1976, Christl was given to 5 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.

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 Christl

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Christl Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Christl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Christl

  • German KRIS-tul

Sibling Names for Christl

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Christl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Christl

How popular is the name Christl?

In 1976, Christl was given to 5 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 Christl a girl's or a boy's name?

Christl is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Christl?

Christl has 2 syllables.

When was Christl most popular?

Christl peaked in 1964, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.