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How Many People Are Named Cristopher?

Estimated people named Cristopher living in the U.S. today

11,419

Rarity score52/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 52/1001 in 29,933 peopleRank #2,232 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

100% male · 0% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 11,770
  • Peak year: 2007 (576 births)
  • Estimated living today: 11,419

Cristopher by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
433
Young Adults (2002–2021)
6,198
Adults (1982–2001)
3,593
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,104
Seniors (1942–1961)
90
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Cristopher popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1950s
66
1960s
250
1970s
699
1980s
1,248
1990s
1,934
2000s
4,127
2010s
2,395
2020s
699

About the name Cristopher

Cristopher has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 11,770 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,419 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 29,933 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Cristophers 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 Cristopher in the US?

An estimated 11,419 people named Cristopher are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Cristopher rare — about 1 in 29,933 Americans.

Is Cristopher a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Cristopher is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Cristopher most popular?

Cristopher peaked in 2007, when 576 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Cristopher?

Cristopher ranks #2,232 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).