List of best-selling Christmas albums in the United States
Best-selling Christmas albums by RIAA certification
This is an incomplete list of the best-selling Christmas albums in the United States based on shipment certification by the RIAA.

List of best-selling Christmas albums in the United States

Section Title: Best-selling Christmas albums by RIAA certification
Table Section Text: This is an incomplete list of the best-selling Christmas albums in the United States based on shipment certification by the RIAA.

Year of Release	Artist(s)	Title	Label(s)	Certification Award

1970	Elvis Presley	Elvis' Christmas Album (budget reissue of 1957 LP with altered track listing)	RCA Camden/Pickwick	Diamond

1994	Kenny G	Miracles: The Holiday Album	Arista	8× Platinum

2007	Josh Groban	Noël	WEA/Reprise	6× Platinum

2001	Various	Now That's What I Call Christmas!	UTV	6× Platinum

1988	Mannheim Steamroller	A Fresh Aire Christmas	American Gramaphone	6× Platinum

1984	Mannheim Steamroller	Mannheim Steamroller Christmas	American Gramaphone	6× Platinum

1963	Nat King Cole	The Christmas Song (originally released in 1960 under the title The Magic of Christmas)	Capitol	6× Platinum

1998	Celine Dion	These Are Special Times	Epic	5× Platinum

1994	Mariah Carey	Merry Christmas	Columbia	5× Platinum

1967	Barbra Streisand	A Christmas Album	Columbia	5× Platinum

1958	Johnny Mathis	Merry Christmas	Columbia	5× Platinum

1995	Bing Crosby	White Christmas (originally released in 1945 under the title Merry Christmas)	Decca	4× Platinum

1995	Mannheim Steamroller	Christmas in the Aire	American Gramaphone	4× Platinum

1987	Various	A Very Special Christmas	A&M	4× Platinum

1985	Elvis Presley	It's Christmas Time (retitled reissue of 1970 budget edition of Elvis' Christmas Album)	BMG	4× Platinum

1984	Various	Christmas Through the Years	Reader's Digest Music	4× Platinum

1965	Vince Guaraldi Trio	A Charlie Brown Christmas	Fantasy	4× Platinum

2010	Susan Boyle	The Gift	Syco/Columbia	3× Platinum

2001	Mannheim Steamroller	Christmas Extraordinaire	American Gramaphone	3× Platinum

1999	Kenny G	Faith: A Holiday Album	Arista Records	3× Platinum

1996	Trans-Siberian Orchestra	Christmas Eve and Other Stories	Lava	3× Platinum

1993	Harry Connick, Jr.	When My Heart Finds Christmas	Sony/Columbia	3× Platinum

1992	Garth Brooks	Beyond the Season	Liberty	3× Platinum

1992	Amy Grant	Home for Christmas	A&M	3× Platinum

1982	George Winston	December	Windham Hill	3× Platinum

1971	Elvis Presley	Elvis Sings the Wonderful World of Christmas	RCA	3× Platinum

1957	Elvis Presley	Elvis' Christmas Album (original release)	RCA Victor	3× Platinum

1998	Martina McBride	White Christmas	RCA	2x Platinum

2014	Pentatonix	That's Christmas to Me	RCA	2x Platinum

2009	Andrea Bocelli	My Christmas	Decca	2× Platinum

2004	Trans-Siberian Orchestra	The Lost Christmas Eve	Lava	2× Platinum

2003	Various	Now That's What I Call Christmas!: The Signature Collection	Capitol	2× Platinum

1998	*NSYNC	Home for Christmas	RCA	2× Platinum

1993	Boyz II Men	Christmas Interpretations	Motown	2× Platinum

1993	Vince Gill	Let There Be Peace on Earth	MCA Nashville	2× Platinum

1992	Neil Diamond	The Christmas Album	Columbia	2× Platinum

1992	Various	A Very Special Christmas 2	A&M	2× Platinum

1989	New Kids on the Block	Merry, Merry Christmas	Columbia	2× Platinum

1987	Reba McEntire	Merry Christmas to You	MCA Nashville	2× Platinum

1986	George Strait	Merry Christmas Strait to You!	MCA Nashville	2× Platinum

1985	Alabama	Alabama Christmas	RCA	2× Platinum

1984	Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton	Once Upon a Christmas	RCA	2× Platinum

1981	Anne Murray	Christmas Wishes	Capitol	2× Platinum

1981	Kenny Rogers	Christmas	Liberty	2× Platinum

1979	Various	Disney's Christmas Favorites	Disneyland	2× Platinum

1975	John Denver	Rocky Mountain Christmas	RCA	2× Platinum

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In 1994, Carey's album Merry Christmas was released and became one of the best-selling Christmas albums.

final_sentence: In 1994, Carey's album Merry Christmas was released and became one of the best-selling Christmas albums.