Boys' name · since 1930

Christoval

Christoval has 47 recorded births since 1930 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#22,556 of 45,481
all-time among boys
47
born since 1930
1980s
peak decade

47 boys have been named Christoval since 1930, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christoval has been recorded 47 times among boys since 1930, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 2007.

  • #22,556 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 47 born since 1930
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christoval ranks #22,556 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 47 born since 1930, peaking in the 1980s.

#22,556 of 45,481
all-time among boys
47
born since 1930
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Christoval's 47 recorded births place it above 50.12% 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.

Christoval's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Christoval's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Christoval popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1982)
6
Annual births at peak, across 78 years of records
4.555.566.5 193019511953196919821983199620012007 5

Christoval by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 23% of the file).

1980s was Christoval's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Christoval births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (23% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Christoval?
Since 1930, Social Security records show 47 babies named Christoval. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,556 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 6 births.
Where does Christoval sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Christoval ranks #22,556 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 Christoval most popular?
Christoval was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Christoval been used?
Records for Christoval go back to 1930, giving 78 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Christoval?
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 Christoval's data

  • Christoval's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2000s (11) -- 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 Christoval

Nearby Names Like Christoval

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Christoval: 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, 1930–2007 (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 Christoval 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.