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Christian Names for Girls

There are 35 Christian names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Christian names 1 to 20. Within these names, Elizabeth (English) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Faith (English and Spanish), Bridget (English, Irish, and Scottish), Christine (Dutch, English, French, German, and Scandinavian), Barbara (English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Slavic, and Spanish), Charity (English), and Damaris (English and German). The unusual Christian names are Christian (English), Christabel (English), Easter (English), Agnes (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Balbina (German and Italian), Berenice (English, German, and Italian), Chapel (English), Charis (English and German), Constance (English and French), Dorothy (English), Drusilla (English), Elysia (English), and Eulalia (English, Italian, and Spanish).

Christian names are popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1938 with 7.018% of baby girls being given Christian names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 16 Christian names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, but nevertheless are currently of heavy use. In 2008, their total usage was 1.554% with 17 Christian names listed among the top 1000. Among all Christian names, Elizabeth (English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #9 and a usage of 0.5748%.

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NAME MATCH:

Christian Popularity Trend of Christian
from 1900 to 2008. Christian, follower ... girl name Christian is also used as a boy name, with ...

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Christabel beautiful Christian ...The name's meaning is 'beautiful Christian' ...

Christine Popularity Trend of Christine
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 539 539 Christian woman ...The meaning of Christine is 'Christian woman' ...

Easter Popularity Trend of Easter
from 1900 to 2008. the Christian spring ... is of the meaning the Christian spring festival. ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Agnes Popularity Trend of Agnes
from 1900 to 2008. pure, chaste; hunger; ... and the resulting Christian connotations ...

Balbina stammering ... was borne by the early Christian martyr Saint Balbina ...

Barbara Popularity Trend of Barbara
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 758 758 foreign woman ... by her father for her Christian faith; immediately ...

Berenice Popularity Trend of Berenice
from 1900 to 2008. bearer of victory ... Agrippa II, and by a Christian mentioned in the Book ...

Bridget Popularity Trend of Bridget
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 394 394 exalted one ... the saint appear to be Christian forms of pagan tales on ...

Chapel word referring to the Christian place of worship. ...

Charis grace, kindness ... associations with the Christian concept of 'grace' ...

Charity Popularity Trend of Charity
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 793 793 charity ... implies a Christian's love for fellow men; Charity is ...

Constance Popularity Trend of Constance
from 1900 to 2008. steadfast, constant ... association with the Christian virtue of being ...

Damaris Popularity Trend of Damaris
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 808 808 calf, gentleness; wife ... an Athenian woman and Christian convert of Paul; as a ...

Dorothy Popularity Trend of Dorothy
from 1900 to 2008. gift of god ... was borne by two early Christian saints, notably the ...

Drusilla Popularity Trend of Drusilla
from 1900 to 2008. fruitful, dewy-eyed ... Roman Felix, who was a Christian convert of Paul ...

Elizabeth Popularity Trend of Elizabeth
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 9 9 God is perfection, God is my oath ... and became a model of Christian charity ...

Elysia blissful; of a noble ... associated with the Christian Heaven ...

Eulalia Popularity Trend of Eulalia
from 1900 to 2008. sweetly-spoken, well-spoken ... a 13-year-old Roman Christian virgin who was martyred ...

Faith Popularity Trend of Faith
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 91 91 faith ... are the three great Christian virtues, and the name ...


Popularity Trend
for Christian Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Christian Names
in 2006