Cristofer

#1,932 for boys in 2025, 80 births

Peak · boys
2006 · 250 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,323
since 1970

Cristofer over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Cristofer has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201998peak #815, 2006boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,93280
2024#1,72496
2023#2,03274
2022#2,11770
2021#1,78988
2020#1,71690
2019#2,11068
2018#1,74488
2017#1,82981
2016#1,70691
2015#1,72989
2014#1,69190
2013#1,345126
2012#1,226144
2011#1,031184
2010#984200
2009#843254
2008#832263
2007#820261
2006#815250
2005#928189
2004#991167
2003#972165
2002#1,022150
2001#1,100129
2000#1,087129
1999#1,39584
1998#1,52771
1997#1,51968
1996#1,70555
1995#1,88745
1994#1,82247
1993#2,16236
1992#2,21434
1991#2,54427
1990#2,25531
1989#2,54525
1988#2,86019
1987#2,55921
1986#3,26814
1985#3,21614
1984#2,52919
1983#4,9077
1982#2,97215
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1980#4,9407
1979#3,81010
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1977#3,8369
1976#3,7249
1975#4,7976
1974#3,5589
1973#4,0547
1972#3,15210
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five boys were named Cristofer! It came in at #3,521, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1971, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Cristofer is popular in 1998

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedMINew York: #990 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 11,533 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #875 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 12,806 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedHITexas: #1,031 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 14,601 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Cristofer, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#875 · 1 in 12,806
  2. New York#990 · 1 in 11,533
  3. Texas#1,031 · 1 in 14,601

Best ever in a state: #353 in Nevada, 2009.

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See more about Cristofer
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 208 spots since 2024 (#1,724 → #1,932)
  • 216 spots since 2020 (#1,716 → #1,932)
  • 203 spots since 2015 (#1,729 → #1,932)
  • Biggest jump: 113 spots in 2006 (#928 → #815)
  • Biggest drop: 141 spots in 2010 (#843 → #984)
Rise & fade · boys
36 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 2006 at #815 (250 births)
  • Births halved by 2014, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 2003–2010
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,757
  • Highest: 1 in 7,757 boys born in 2008 were named Cristofer (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 21,351 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #815 in 2006, was only 1 in 8,221 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 45.3% of all boys named Cristofer (1,957) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s68#3,152 (1972)#3,807
1980s141#2,529 (1984)#3,311
1990s498#1,395 (1999)#1,903
2000s1,957#815 (2006)#941
2010s1,161#984 (2010)#1,540
2020s498#1,716 (2020)#1,885

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cristofer in 1998

boys
#1,527
71 births · 1 in 26,921 boys

Top boys' names in 1998

  1. #1Michael36,618
  2. #2Jacob36,031
  3. #3Matthew31,146
  4. #4Joshua28,095
  5. #5Christopher27,007
  6. #6Nicholas26,632
  7. #7Brandon23,832
  8. #8Tyler23,712
  9. #9Andrew23,664
  10. #10Austin23,478
  11. #1,527Cristofer71
More about 1998

boys

1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 26,921 of them was named Cristofer, which outranked 86.5% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cristofer
  1. #1,515Nikko72
  2. #1,515Pranav72
  3. #1,515Torin72
  4. #1,527Cristofer71
  5. #1,527Dalen71
  6. #1,527Dalvin71
  7. #1,527Darron71
  8. #1,536Antione70
  9. #1,536Brayton70
  10. #1,536Delvin70

Tied with 8 names at #1,527; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,736Tyrese#2,347 → #611
  2. ↑ 805Zion#1,499 → #694
  3. ↑ 785Mekhi#1,706 → #921
  4. ↑ 743Tyriq#1,519 → #776
  5. ↑ 741Tavian#1,599 → #858
Fallers
  1. ↓ 429Coty#918 → #1,347
  2. ↓ 367Anfernee#838 → #1,205
  3. ↓ 326Jessy#962 → #1,288
  4. ↓ 295Mickey#966 → #1,261
  5. ↓ 280Mikal#1,000 → #1,280

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1998 →