Christmas
Pronunciation: [ kr-IHSM-uhs ]
Christmas is a girl baby name. Ranked #35,485 in the US, popular nicknames include Chr, Chy, and Chrie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Christmas first appeared in US Social Security records in 1964.
Over 160 babies have been named Christmas in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Christmas is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,485 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,485
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Christmas
Christmas is a girl name .
Christmas is currently ranked #35,485 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Christmas include Chr, Chy, Chrie, and Chriie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Christmas include Christina, Christine, Christiana, Christy, Christian . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis