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How Many People Are Named Cristofer?
Estimated people named Cristofer living in the U.S. today
4,165
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,242
- Peak year: 2008 (263 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,165
Cristofer by age group — who carries the name today?
Cristofer popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Cristofer
Cristofer has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,242 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,165 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 82,065 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Cristofers you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Cristofer in the US?
An estimated 4,165 people named Cristofer are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Cristofer very rare — about 1 in 82,065 Americans.
Is Cristofer a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Cristofer is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Cristofer most popular?
Cristofer peaked in 2008, when 263 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Cristofer?
Cristofer ranks #4,087 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).