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Summary

Christy originates from the Latin 'Christianus', meaning 'follower of Christ'. It evolved through historical forms like Christianus and Christina. The name embodies traits of warmth and friendliness, with no direct biblical relevance. Its popularity surged in the 20th century, and it remains a common name today.

The name Christy is most popular in Tennessee, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Christy has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Christy' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1363rd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1497th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1475th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1971st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4804th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 13195th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 19426th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4316th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1452nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 318th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 104th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 209th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1028th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2736th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Christy' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.