Christo — #12397 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Christo

The Social Security Administration has registered 628 babies named Christo between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Christo currently holds the #12397 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Christo performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 120 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Christo shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 73 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Massachusetts. In total, SSA state-level files list Christo in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Christo in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 628 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.