Boy · #8,914 in 2026

Christion

Christión was an American male R&B and record production duo from San Francisco Bay Area composed of brothers Kenni Ski and Allen Anthony. Briefly signed with Infrared Music Group, they contributed for Mr. Mike, 3X Krazy and Luniz before they released their debut single "Full of Smoke" in late 1996 for Roc-A-Fella Records, which peaked at No. 53 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No.

Current Rank
#8,914
Peak Rank
#989 (1998)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1998
First Year
2005
Last Year
2000
Peak Year
#13154
Peak Rank
17
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Christion

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Christión was an American male R&B and record production duo from San Francisco Bay Area composed of brothers Kenni Ski and Allen Anthony. Briefly signed with Infrared Music Group, they contributed for Mr. Mike, 3X Krazy and Luniz before they released their debut single "Full of Smoke" in late 1996 for Roc-A-Fella Records, which peaked at No. 53 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No.

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The Story of Christion

Christion first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1979, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 139 Christions were born — ranking #989 that year. As of 2026, Christion ranks #8,914 for baby boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Christions have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Christion

Phonetically similar names — useful when Christion is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Christion

What does the name Christion mean?
Christión was an American male R&B and record production duo from San Francisco Bay Area composed of brothers Kenni Ski and Allen Anthony. Briefly signed with Infrared Music Group, they contributed for Mr. Mike, 3X Krazy and Luniz before they released their debut single "Full of Smoke" in late 1996 for Roc-A-Fella Records, which peaked at No. 53 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No.
How popular is Christion in 2026?
In 2026, Christion ranks #8,914 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Christion most popular?
Christion reached its peak popularity in 1998, ranking #989 that year with 139 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Christion most popular?
Christion has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Alabama, Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Christion.
Is Christion a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Christion is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Christion?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Christion include Laddie, Horacio, Graeme. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Christion

Christion is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Christion's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #989. Use the chart and map above to compare Christion's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.