Boys' name · since 1970

Chrisotpher

Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 108 babies named Chrisotpher, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#16,910 of 45,481
all-time among boys
108
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade

108 boys have been named Chrisotpher since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Chrisotpher has 108 recorded births among boys since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1995.

  • #16,910 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 108 born since 1970
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chrisotpher ranks #16,910 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 108 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.

#16,910 of 45,481
all-time among boys
108
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Chrisotpher's 108 recorded births place it above 62.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Chrisotpher's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Chrisotpher splits its recorded history at 1986: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Chrisotpher popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1990)
16
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
05101520 1970198219841986198819911995 9

Chrisotpher by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (56 births, 52% of the file).

1980s was Chrisotpher's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Chrisotpher births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 56 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Chrisotpher by state

Where Chrisotpher concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Chrisotpher
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
9 8.3%
#2 New Jersey
5 4.6%
New York share of Chrisotpher's total US births 8.3%
Even split

9 of 108 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chrisotpher?
Chrisotpher has been given to 108 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #16,910 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1995. 16 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
Where does Chrisotpher sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chrisotpher ranks #16,910 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Chrisotpher most popular?
Chrisotpher was most popular in the 1980s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Chrisotpher most popular?
The top states for the name Chrisotpher are New York (9 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Chrisotpher been used?
The SSA has tracked Chrisotpher since 1970 -- 26 years through the most recent 1995 data.
What names are similar to Chrisotpher?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Christopher, Christian, Chris, Christophe, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Chrisotpher's data

  • Chrisotpher's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (56 total births) through the 1990s (41) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Chrisotphers (9 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Chrisotpher

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Chrisotpher

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chrisotpher: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1970–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Chrisotpher draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.