Meaning not yet researched.
Cristiano: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 152 in 2025. Its best rank was #841 in 2015.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #841 in 2015; #1,288 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Cristiano in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,288 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2015, at #841.
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Cristiano: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 152 boys in 2025. Peak: #841 in 2015 · most boys in one year: 267 (2015).
In 2025, 152 US boys were named Cristiano, making it the 1,288th most common boys’ name of the year, down 159 places from #1,129 in 2024. That is 36 fewer than the 188 boys named Cristiano in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #841, reached in 2015. That year also had the most boys given the name: 267. For comparison, it was #841 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Cristiano in 36 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1989 with 6 babies. In all, 3,898 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 2,246 babies named Cristiano.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,044 US boys were named Cristiano; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 264. In 2025 that was about 1 in 11,237 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Cristiano ranked highest in California in 2025, at #800 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Christian (473,843 babies since 1880), Cristian (71,051 babies since 1880), Kristian (27,634 babies since 1880) and Cris (4,127 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Christiano and Cristino are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Christiano (853), Cristino (332).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
No nicknames listed for Cristiano in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 42 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 31 | #800 | #710 |
| New Jersey | 7 | #846 | #592 |
| Arizona | 6 | #862 | #683 |
| Colorado | 5 | #875 | #646 |
| Michigan | 6 | #1,014 | #427 |
| Illinois | 7 | #1,048 | #791 |
| Florida | 12 | #1,071 | #880 |
| Texas | 18 | #1,177 | #685 |
| New York | 7 | #1,446 | #613 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 152 | #1,288 |
| 2024 | — | — | 188 | #1,129 |
| 2023 | — | — | 183 | #1,144 |
| 2022 | — | — | 213 | #1,037 |
| 2021 | — | — | 176 | #1,144 |
| 2020 | — | — | 185 | #1,077 |
| 2019 | — | — | 204 | #1,018 |
| 2018 | — | — | 224 | #936 |
| 2017 | — | — | 255 | #856 |
| 2016 | — | — | 264 | #849 |
| 2015 | — | — | 267 | #841 |
| 2014 | — | — | 247 | #877 |
| 2013 | — | — | 209 | #956 |
| 2012 | — | — | 186 | #1,038 |
| 2011 | — | — | 201 | #979 |
| 2010 | — | — | 189 | #1,024 |
| 2009 | — | — | 138 | #1,274 |
| 2008 | — | — | 120 | #1,409 |
| 2007 | — | — | 79 | #1,832 |
| 2006 | — | — | 36 | #3,039 |
| 2005 | — | — | 28 | #3,465 |
| 2004 | — | — | 27 | #3,469 |
| 2003 | — | — | 9 | #7,352 |
| 2002 | — | — | 13 | #5,459 |
| 2001 | — | — | 11 | #6,097 |
| 2000 | — | — | 13 | #5,342 |
| 1999 | — | — | 10 | #6,128 |
| 1998 | — | — | 16 | #4,238 |
| 1997 | — | — | 7 | #7,436 |
| 1996 | — | — | 10 | #5,610 |
| 1995 | — | — | 7 | #7,135 |
| 1994 | — | — | 7 | #7,097 |
| 1992 | — | — | 6 | #7,607 |
| 1991 | — | — | 7 | #6,651 |
| 1990 | — | — | 5 | #8,367 |
| 1989 | — | — | 6 | #7,145 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).