Christen is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1635 in 2002 with 113 recorded births. This places Christen in the top 9% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 261 births ranking #792. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 56.7%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 15,901 girls born was named Christen. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.