Boys' name · since 1967

Chritopher

Chritopher has 341 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

341
total births
1967–2005
years on record
1980s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Chritopher is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 341 have been recorded since 1967.

Social Security Administration records show Chritopher recorded 341 times among boys since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2005.

  • 341 total births
  • 1967–2005 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

341 boys have been named Chritopher since 1967, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2005.

341
total births
1967–2005
years on record
1980s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Chritopher was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

22 babies were named Chritopher in 1986 - its busiest year on record.

Chritopher's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Chritopher'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 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1986 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Chritopher at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

341

Since 1967

39 years of records

Peak year

1986

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1967

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2005

Chritopher popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1986)
22
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
0510152025 196719711975197919831987199119952005 8

Chritopher by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Chritopher's strongest decade.

154 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Chritopher births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 154 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Chritopher by state

Where Chritopher concentrates geographically, total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Chritopher
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
6 1.8%
#2 Texas
5 1.5%
New Jersey share of Chritopher's total US births 1.8%
Even split

6 of 341 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chritopher?
Since 1967, Social Security records show 341 babies named Chritopher. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 22 births.
When was Chritopher most popular?
Chritopher was most popular in the 1980s decade with 154 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Chritopher most popular?
The top states for the name Chritopher are New Jersey (6 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Chritopher been used?
Records for Chritopher go back to 1967, giving 39 years of history through 2005.
What names are similar to Chritopher?
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 Chritopher's data

  • Chritopher's decade-level peak was the 1980s (154 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New Jersey records the most Chritophers (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1967–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Chritopher: Baby Name Since 1967 - 341 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/chritopher. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Chritopher 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 June 2026.