Christen is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1490 in 2001 with 126 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 261 births ranking #792. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 51.7%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 14,290 girls born was named Christen. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.