Cristopher
#1,425 for boys in 2025, 126 births
- Peak · boys
- 2007 · 576 births
- Debut · boys
- 12 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 11,898since 1950
Cristopher over time
Rank among boys' names. Cristopher has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,425 | 126 |
| 2024 | #1,231 | 163 |
| 2023 | #1,458 | 124 |
| 2022 | #1,284 | 149 |
| 2021 | #1,469 | 122 |
| 2020 | #1,259 | 146 |
| 2019 | #1,244 | 151 |
| 2018 | #1,261 | 145 |
| 2017 | #1,121 | 171 |
| 2016 | #1,055 | 187 |
| 2015 | #958 | 215 |
| 2014 | #938 | 224 |
| 2013 | #861 | 248 |
| 2012 | #784 | 289 |
| 2011 | #624 | 377 |
| 2010 | #597 | 417 |
| 2009 | #516 | 521 |
| 2008 | #495 | 553 |
| 2007 | #470 | 576 |
| 2006 | #500 | 519 |
| 2005 | #606 | 372 |
| 2004 | #585 | 380 |
| 2003 | #586 | 373 |
| 2002 | #636 | 306 |
| 2001 | #646 | 289 |
| 2000 | #608 | 315 |
| 1999 | #740 | 219 |
| 1998 | #715 | 232 |
| 1997 | #675 | 241 |
| 1996 | #752 | 199 |
| 1995 | #740 | 211 |
| 1994 | #810 | 170 |
| 1993 | #796 | 176 |
| 1992 | #765 | 186 |
| 1991 | #792 | 169 |
| 1990 | #741 | 189 |
| 1989 | #708 | 193 |
| 1988 | #764 | 153 |
| 1987 | #739 | 152 |
| 1986 | #783 | 134 |
| 1985 | #764 | 134 |
| 1984 | #775 | 124 |
| 1983 | #810 | 117 |
| 1982 | #849 | 109 |
| 1981 | #865 | 105 |
| 1980 | #967 | 86 |
| 1979 | #965 | 84 |
| 1978 | #969 | 79 |
| 1977 | #921 | 85 |
| 1976 | #969 | 74 |
| 1975 | #1,007 | 66 |
| 1974 | #969 | 71 |
| 1973 | #914 | 77 |
| 1972 | #952 | 72 |
| 1971 | #886 | 84 |
| 1970 | #979 | 68 |
| 1969 | #1,124 | 48 |
| 1968 | #1,034 | 51 |
| 1967 | #1,198 | 39 |
| 1966 | #1,216 | 38 |
| 1965 | #1,483 | 27 |
| 1964 | #1,581 | 25 |
| 1963 | #2,044 | 16 |
| 1962 | #2,035 | 16 |
| 1961 | #1,997 | 17 |
| 1960 | #2,315 | 13 |
| 1959 | #1,709 | 22 |
| 1958 | #2,642 | 10 |
| 1957 | #2,631 | 10 |
| 1956 | #3,535 | 6 |
| 1955 | #3,201 | 7 |
| 1954 | #2,942 | 8 |
| 1953 | #2,709 | 9 |
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| 1951 | #3,066 | 7 |
| 1950 | #2,207 | 12 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Cristopher! It came in at #2,207, and was given to 12 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1952, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Cristopher is popular in 2010
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Connecticut#284 · 1 in 1,630
- Maryland#321 · 1 in 1,762
- Nevada#346 · 1 in 1,709
- California#352 · 1 in 2,226
- New York#434 · 1 in 2,951
Best ever in a state: #154 in District of Columbia, 2008.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | #284 | 9 | 1 in 1,630 |
| Maryland | #321 | 16 | 1 in 1,762 |
| Nevada | #346 | 8 | 1 in 1,709 |
| California | #352 | 105 | 1 in 2,226 |
| New York | #434 | 36 | 1 in 2,951 |
| Texas | #442 | 61 | 1 in 2,928 |
| Virginia | #457 | 14 | 1 in 2,968 |
| Georgia | #460 | 20 | 1 in 2,794 |
| Illinois | #551 | 19 | 1 in 3,675 |
| North Carolina | #589 | 12 | 1 in 4,297 |
| New Jersey | #597 | 10 | 1 in 4,280 |
| Colorado | #607 | 7 | 1 in 3,929 |
| Arizona | #640 | 8 | 1 in 4,661 |
| Oklahoma | #653 | 5 | 1 in 4,115 |
| Florida | #737 | 17 | 1 in 5,449 |
| Washington | #787 | 6 | 1 in 5,930 |
| Pennsylvania | #820 | 8 | 1 in 7,625 |
| Tennessee | #841 | 5 | 1 in 7,031 |
| Indiana | #856 | 5 | 1 in 7,230 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Cristopher
- 194 spots since 2024 (#1,231 → #1,425)
- 166 spots since 2020 (#1,259 → #1,425)
- 467 spots since 2015 (#958 → #1,425)
- Biggest jump: 145 spots in 1970 (#1,124 → #979)
- Biggest drop: 160 spots in 2012 (#624 → #784)
- Debuted 1950
- Peaked 2007 at #470 (576 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 45 yrs · run 1976–2015
- Highest: 1 in 3,603 boys born in 2007 were named Cristopher (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,556 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 35.3% of all boys named Cristopher (4,204) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 91 | #1,709 (1959) | #2,738 |
| 1960s | 290 | #1,034 (1968) | #1,603 |
| 1970s | 760 | #886 (1971) | #953 |
| 1980s | 1,307 | #708 (1989) | #802 |
| 1990s | 1,992 | #675 (1997) | #753 |
| 2000s | 4,204 | #470 (2007) | #565 |
| 2010s | 2,424 | #597 (2010) | #944 |
| 2020s | 830 | #1,231 (2024) | #1,354 |
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.
Cristopher in 2010
Top boys' names in 2010
More about 2010
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1,918,676 boys got a published name in 2010; 1 in 4,601 of them was named Cristopher, which outranked 95.8% of the 14,270 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).