Christon

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 19 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
19
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Christon by the numbers

Christon was given to 19 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 42 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.

What we can tell you about Christon

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Christon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Christenanointed one, Christian; a form of Christine42 in the US (2017)
  • Christinfollower of christ; a form of Christina26 in the US (2017)
  • Christanfollower of Christ; variant of Christian24 in the US (2017)
  • Christionfollower of christ; spelling variant of Christian8 in the US (2017)
  • Christyn13 in the US (2017)
  • Criston5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Christon

Names that are said the same way as Christon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Christinefollower of Christ; feminine of Christian346 in the US (2017)
  • Kristenfollower of Christ; a form of Christine234 in the US (2017)
  • Kristinefollower of christ; a form of Christine70 in the US (2017)
  • Kristinfollower of Christ; a form of Christine65 in the US (2017)
  • Kristynfollower of christ; a form of kristine or christine19 in the US (2017)
  • Christainfollower of Christ; a misspelling of Christian17 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Christon

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