Christifer vs Chris

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

Name A

Christifer

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Name B

Chris

Boy name · Rank #651

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Metric Christifer Chris
Current Rank Unranked #651
Total Births (all years) 179 147,462
Peak Year 1983 1961
Peak Year Births 13 7,203
Peak Decade 1980ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1972 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Christifer Chris
1880ss — 503
1890ss — 396
1900ss — 339
1910ss — 1,103
1920ss — 1,667
1930ss — 1,899
1940ss — 7,166
1950ss — 25,897
1960ss — 56,338
1970ss 46 24,855
1980ss 75 6,513
1990ss 33 5,143
2000ss 25 7,671
2010ss — 5,585
2020ss — 2,387

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Christifer Chris
2014 — 539
2015 — 569
2016 — 514
2017 — 459
2018 — 440
2019 — 490
2020 — 382
2021 — 412
2022 — 408
2023 — 330
2024 — 424
2025 — 431

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, 1972–2007.

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