Boys' name · since 1975

Hristos

28 babies named Hristos in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#26,351 of 45,481
all-time among boys
28
born since 1975
1970s
peak decade

Hristos is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 28 have been recorded since 1975.

Social Security Administration records show Hristos recorded 28 times among boys since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1981.

  • #26,351 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 28 born since 1975
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hristos ranks #26,351 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 1975, peaking in the 1970s.

#26,351 of 45,481
all-time among boys
28
born since 1975
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hristos's 28 recorded births place it above 41.62% 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.

Hristos's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Hristos splits its recorded history at 1978: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Hristos popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1981

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1978)
7
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19751977197819801981 5

Hristos by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (17 births, 61% of the file).

1970s was Hristos's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Hristos births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 17 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hristos?
Hristos has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,351 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1981. 7 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
Where does Hristos sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hristos ranks #26,351 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 Hristos most popular?
Hristos was most popular in the 1970s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Hristos been used?
Hristos has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 7 years of data through 1981.
What names are similar to Hristos?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hridhaan, Hristopher, Hriday, Hridaan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hristos's data

  • Hristos's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 1980s (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 Hristos

Nearby Names Like Hristos

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hristos: 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, 1975–1981 (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 Hristos 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.