Chip vs Chistopher

Side-by-side comparison of Chip and Chistopher — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Chip

Boy name · Rank #3282

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Name B

Chistopher

Boy name

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Metric Chip Chistopher
Current Rank #3282 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 3,469 1,439
Peak Year 1962 1985
Peak Year Births 171 59
Peak Decade 1960ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1942 1958

Births by Decade

Decade Chip Chistopher
1940ss 138 —
1950ss 781 5
1960ss 1,229 154
1970ss 566 425
1980ss 273 464
1990ss 73 198
2000ss 48 144
2010ss 164 49
2020ss 197 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Chip Chistopher
2014 8 —
2015 14 5
2016 16 6
2017 35 —
2018 31 6
2019 47 5
2020 47 —
2021 39 —
2022 43 —
2023 32 —
2024 36 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1942–2024.

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