Christo vs Chris

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

Name A

Christo

Boy name · Rank #12397

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Name B

Chris

Boy name · Rank #651

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Metric Christo Chris
Current Rank #12397 #651
Total Births (all years) 628 147,039
Peak Year 1971 1961
Peak Year Births 27 7,204
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Christo Chris
1880ss — 503
1890ss — 396
1900ss — 339
1910ss 26 1,103
1920ss 71 1,667
1930ss 21 1,899
1940ss — 7,166
1950ss 6 25,901
1960ss 70 56,347
1970ss 120 24,859
1980ss 37 6,511
1990ss 47 5,144
2000ss 108 7,669
2010ss 96 5,581
2020ss 26 1,954

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Christo Chris
2014 12 538
2015 9 567
2016 7 514
2017 12 458
2018 6 440
2019 8 490
2020 5 382
2021 — 412
2022 9 407
2023 7 330
2024 5 423

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, 1913–2024.

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