Christmas

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Christmas

Gender: Masculine, Feminine
Language: English
Etymology:
Christmas is the name of a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. Its name comes from “Christ’s Mass.”

History:
In previous years, the name Christmas was occasionally given to children born on Christmas day. This practice seems to have died off.

Pronunciation: cris-mass.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
less than 0.004 % of males named Christmas
less than 0.001 % of females named Christmas

Popularity of Christmas:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A