Boys' name · since 1973
Chrsitopher
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 176 babies named Chrsitopher, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,728 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 176
- born since 1973
- 1980s
- peak decade
176 boys have been named Chrsitopher since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Chrsitopher recorded 176 times among boys since 1973, 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 1973 to 1992.
- #13,728 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 176 born since 1973
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chrsitopher ranks #13,728 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 176 born since 1973, peaking in the 1980s.
- #13,728 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 176
- born since 1973
- 1980s
- peak decade
Chrsitopher's 176 recorded births place it above 69.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chrsitopher's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Chrsitopher's full recorded timeline at 1984, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Chrsitopher popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1992
- Peak year (1986)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Chrsitopher by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (118 births, 67% of the file).
1980s was Chrsitopher's strongest decade.
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Chrsitopher births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 36
1970s
36 births
- 1980s
1980s
118 births
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 118 births (67% of all-time use).
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- Chrsitopher's decade-level peak was the 1980s (118 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Chrsitopher: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
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, 1973–1992 (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 Chrsitopher 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.