Total births
41
Boys' name · since 1984
Cristos
41 babies named Cristos in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11313
- among boys today
- 41
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other boys
Cristos currently ranks #11313 among boys' names in America, with 41 babies recorded since 1984.
Social Security Administration records show Cristos recorded 41 times among boys since 1984, holding rank #11313 nationally today, ahead of 21% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2024.
- #11313 among boys today
- 41 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
- 21% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Cristos is currently the #11313 boys' name in America, more common than 21% of boys - 41 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11313
- among boys today
- 41
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other boys
Cristos vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11313
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 21% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Cristos was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
9 babies were named Cristos in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
How Cristos compares
41 14th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cristos's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cristos | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 41 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 23 | 22,252 |
Cristos's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cristos's full recorded timeline at 2006, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cristos at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2002
Current rank
#11,313
Active since
1984
Cristos popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2024
- Peak year (2002)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Cristos by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Cristos's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Cristos births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
25 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 25 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cristos? ▼
Since 1984, Social Security records show 41 babies named Cristos. Today it holds rank #11313 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 9 births.
When was Cristos most popular? ▼
Cristos was most popular in the 2000s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Cristos been used? ▼
Records for Cristos go back to 1984, giving 41 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Cristos? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cristian, Cristopher, Cristobal, Cristofer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Cristos's data
- Cristos's decade-level peak was the 2000s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Cristos
Nearby Names Like Cristos
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cristos
Cristian Boy
#320 69,925 births
Cristopher Boy
#1232 11,898 births
Cristobal Boy
#1484 7,990 births
Cristofer Boy
#1729 4,323 births
Cristiano Boy
#1131 3,898 births
Compare Cristos side by side: Cristos vs Cristian Cristos vs Cristopher Cristos vs Cristobal
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Cristos
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, 1984–2024 (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. "Cristos: #11313 Boys' Name - 41 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cristos. 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 Cristos 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.