Christen is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2102 in 1997 with 42 recorded births. This places Christen in the top 19% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 56 births ranking #2104. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 14.3%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 44,883 boys born was named Christen. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.