Christen is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4301 in 2009 with 23 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 56 births ranking #2104. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 53.1%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 86,231 boys born was named Christen. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.