Christos vs Christopher

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

Name A

Christos

Boy name · Rank #4073

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Name B

Christopher

Boy name · Rank #61

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Christos Christopher
Current Rank #4073 #61
Total Births (all years) 2,857 2,064,796
Peak Year 1979 1984
Peak Year Births 67 60,019
Peak Decade 1970ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Christos Christopher
1880ss — 752
1890ss — 668
1900ss — 484
1910ss 31 1,960
1920ss 86 2,862
1930ss 51 2,731
1940ss 57 15,865
1950ss 93 78,334
1960ss 226 237,144
1970ss 485 475,446
1980ss 458 554,886
1990ss 374 360,280
2000ss 463 203,370
2010ss 386 102,121
2020ss 147 27,893

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Christos Christopher
2014 41 10,387
2015 44 9,851
2016 47 9,101
2017 31 8,315
2018 27 7,333
2019 33 7,015
2020 35 6,213
2021 27 5,856
2022 26 5,579
2023 33 5,191
2024 26 5,054

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, 1915–2024.

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