How Many People Are Named Christropher?

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

Christropher
Very Rare
Greek

Christropher is a name with a rich history and a very rare presence today. Only 282 people in the U.S. are named Christropher, making it 1 in 1,170,308. The peak year was 1971 with 30 births, and most folks are in their 30s to 60s.

~282
Living in US
1 in 1,170,308
Americans
1971
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Bearer of Christ
🌐
Origin
Greek
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Compassionate Dependable Protective
4
Life Path Number

The life path number 4 is traditionally associated with stability, hard work, and practicality. People connected to this number tend to be grounded, disciplined, and focused on building solid foundations in their lives.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

374
Worldwide Bearers
#992,070
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
282
🇳🇬 Nigeria
11
🇬🇧 England
3
🇵🇭 Philippines
3
🇿🇲 Zambia
2
🇧🇸 Bahamas
1
🇸🇻 El Salvador
1
🇩🇪 Germany
1
🇮🇳 India
1
🇱🇷 Liberia
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
282 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 52
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
278
Would be 30–60 (88%)
37
Would be over 60 (12%)

All 315 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: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
42
Modern Appeal
58
International
34

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

📜 Christropher Through the Generations

The name Christropher has a storied past but is now quite uncommon. With only 315 total births across all time and 282 living individuals, the gap between past and present is stark. The majority of Christrophers are middle-aged, with 88% aged 30-60, suggesting a stable trend over decades. The peak year of 1971 had 30 births, which contrasts sharply with the current low numbers, indicating a decline in popularity. This name remains a classic yet modern choice, with a unique demographic profile that reflects its historical significance and contemporary rarity.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Christropher's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Christropher

How Many People Have the Name Christropher?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 282 people in the United States currently share the name Christropher. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,170,308 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Christropher a Common or Rare Name?

Christropher 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 Christropher Mean?

Christropher means "Bearer of Christ" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Christropher Most Popular?

The name Christropher reached peak popularity in 1971, with 30 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Christropher?

Approximately 282 people named Christropher live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 315. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,170,308 Americans.

Is Christropher a rare name?

Christropher is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,170,308 Americans has this name.

What does the name Christropher mean?

Christropher means "Bearer of Christ" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Christropher more male or female?

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

When was Christropher most popular?

Christropher peaked in 1971 with 30 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US282
All-Time Births315
1 in X1 in 1,170,308
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age52
Peak Year1971
World Rank#992,070
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.