Cristen is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2432 in 1997 with 54 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 54 births ranking #2432. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 20.0%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 32,234 girls born was named Cristen. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.