Boys' name · since 1958

Christhoper

Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 88 babies named Christhoper, peaking in 1972. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,207 of 45,481
all-time among boys
88
born since 1958
1970s
peak decade

88 boys have been named Christhoper since 1958, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christhoper has been recorded 88 times among boys since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1987.

  • #18,207 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 88 born since 1958
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christhoper ranks #18,207 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 88 born since 1958, peaking in the 1970s.

#18,207 of 45,481
all-time among boys
88
born since 1958
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Christhoper's 88 recorded births place it above 59.82% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Christhoper's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Christhoper's full recorded timeline at 1975, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1958, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Christhoper popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1972)
9
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
45678910 19581968197019721977198119851987 5

Christhoper by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (39 births, 44% of the file).

1970s was Christhoper's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Christhoper births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 39 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Christhoper?
88 babies have been named Christhoper since 1958. All-time, it sits at #18,207 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1972 with 9 births.
Where does Christhoper sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christhoper ranks #18,207 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 Christhoper most popular?
Christhoper was most popular in the 1970s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Christhoper been used?
The SSA has tracked Christhoper since 1958 -- 30 years through the most recent 1987 data.
What names are similar to Christhoper?
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 Christhoper's data

  • Christhoper's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 1980s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Christhoper

Nearby Names Like Christhoper

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Christhoper: 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, 1958–1987 (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 Christhoper 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.