Christelle
3 countries#2664 in France, 2022Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Christelle was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
155,751 births recorded 1933–2022 · currently #2664 · peaked in 1972 with 13,131 births
Most common in: Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Paris, Seine-Maritime, Seine-Saint-Denis
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
1,096 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #8362 · peaked in 2010 with 31 births
Most common in: Florida, New York, California, Texas, Louisiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
75 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 2007 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
75 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 2007 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
France rank history
Christelle’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #448 | — |
| 2004 | #489 | ↓41 |
| 2005 | #598 | ↓109 |
| 2006 | #790 | ↓192 |
| 2007 | #797 | ↓7 |
| 2008 | #930 | ↓133 |
| 2009 | #998 | ↓68 |
| 2010 | #1382 | ↓384 |
| 2011 | #1503 | ↓121 |
| 2012 | #1146 | ↑357 |
| 2013 | #1464 | ↓318 |
| 2014 | #1412 | ↑52 |
| 2015 | #1614 | ↓202 |
| 2016 | #1940 | ↓326 |
| 2017 | #1558 | ↑382 |
| 2018 | #1370 | ↑188 |
| 2019 | #2194 | ↓824 |
| 2020 | #1982 | ↑212 |
| 2021 | #1746 | ↑236 |
| 2022 | #2664 | ↓918 |
Frequently asked questions about Christelle
Is Christelle a popular name?
Yes — Christelle currently ranks #2664 among girls’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Christelle more common for boys or girls?
Christelle is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.
When was Christelle most popular?
Christelle peaked in 1972 in France, with 13,131 recorded births that year.
Is Christelle rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Christelle’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1075 in 1933 to #2664 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Christelle?
At least 156,922 babies have been recorded with the name Christelle across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Christelle popular in more than one country?
Yes — Christelle appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Christelle?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Christelle include Chrislyn, Cinthya.
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