Follower of Christ
A diminutive of Christina or Christine, derived from the Latin 'Christianus'. It has been used as an independent name since the mid-20th century, peaking in popularity during the 1970s.
About 34 girls were named Christy in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American supermodel and humanitarian
Disney Channel actress and singer
Major League Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher
Irish writer and painter of 'My Left Foot'
Title character and teacher in the Smoky Mountains · Christy (novel/TV series)
Lead character played by Anna Faris · Mom (TV series)
The same feel as Christy — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
