How Many People Are Named Christo?

Complete statistics for the name Christo: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Christo
Very Rare
Greek

Christo means 'anointed one' and is very rare, with only 481 people bearing this name in the US today, making up just 1 in 685,743 Americans. Its peak popularity was in 1971 when 27 babies were named Christo, but it's now slowly declining.

~909
Living in US
1 in 364,631
Americans
1971
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Anointed one
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Inspiring Determined Thoughtful
11
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 11 are believed to be highly intuitive and sensitive, often acting as spiritual leaders.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

30,945
Worldwide Bearers
#27,261
Global Rank
🇿🇦 South Africa
18,692
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
2,432
🇸🇩 Sudan
2,181
🇺🇸 United States
1,182
🇮🇩 Indonesia
882
🇮🇳 India
863
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
816
🇬🇭 Ghana
337
🇳🇬 Nigeria
292
🇬🇧 England
268

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
481 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
240
Would be under 30 (38%)
234
Would be 30–60 (37%)
154
Would be over 60 (25%)

All 628 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1971

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
51
Modern Appeal
69
International
98

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Christo Through the Generations

Christo, a name that's been around since the early 20th century, saw its highest usage in 1971. Over the decades, it's maintained a steady presence, though it's currently experiencing a slow decline. The average age of those named Christo is 47, indicating a generation gap where fewer younger parents are choosing this name. However, the age distribution shows a fair spread, with 38% under 30, 37% aged 30-60, and 25% over 60, suggesting it's a name that bridges classic and modern sensibilities.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Mississippi 73
California 10
Massachusetts 6

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Christo's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Christo

How Many People Have the Name Christo?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 909 people in the United States currently share the name Christo. That works out to roughly 1 in every 364,631 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Christo a Common or Rare Name?

Christo is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Christo Mean?

Christo means "anointed one" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Christo in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Christo Most Popular?

The name Christo reached peak popularity in 1971, with 27 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Christo?

Approximately 909 people named Christo live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 909. That works out to roughly 1 in 364,631 Americans.

Is Christo a rare name?

Christo is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 364,631 Americans has this name.

What does the name Christo mean?

Christo means "anointed one" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Christo more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Christo are male and 0% are female.

When was Christo most popular?

Christo peaked in 1971 with 27 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US909
All-Time Births909
1 in X1 in 364,631
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age47
Peak Year1971
World Rank#27,261
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.