How Many People Are Named Crispin?

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

Crispin
Very Rare
Old French

Crispin is an uncommon name with roots in Old French, making it very rare today with just 1,413 people bearing it, or 1 in 233,597 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 2007 with 39 births, but now it's slowly declining.

~2,998
Living in US
1 in 110,557
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Sharp witted
🌐
Origin
Old French
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Witty Determined
7
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 7 are often introspective and seek deeper understanding.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

199,461
Worldwide Bearers
#5,241
Global Rank
🇨🇩 DR Congo
102,016
🇵🇭 Philippines
34,260
🇲🇽 Mexico
21,178
🇵🇾 Paraguay
6,361
🇿🇲 Zambia
4,808
🇧🇴 Bolivia
4,343
🇺🇸 United States
3,830
🇵🇪 Peru
3,544
🇷🇼 Rwanda
2,417
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea
2,362

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,408 (100%)
♀ Female
5 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 49
566
Would be under 30 (31%)
653
Would be 30–60 (36%)
586
Would be over 60 (32%)

All 1,805 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: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
35
Modern Appeal
75
International
100

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

📜 Crispin Through the Generations

Crispin has seen a steady presence across generations, with a notable 566 under-30, 653 aged 30-60, and 586 over 60. The name's current trend shows a slow decline, indicating it's more popular among older generations. With an average age of 49, Crispin remains a name that's fairly evenly distributed across different age groups.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 313
California 177
Georgia 5

⭐ Famous People Named Crispin

Crispin is a masculine given name.…

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✨ Similar Names to Crispin

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Crispin's Old French roots

📄 About the Name Crispin

How Many People Have the Name Crispin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,998 people in the United States currently share the name Crispin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 110,557 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Crispin a Common or Rare Name?

Crispin 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 Crispin Mean?

Crispin means "Sharp witted" and comes from Old French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Crispin Most Popular?

The name Crispin reached peak popularity in 2007, with 39 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 Crispin?

Approximately 2,998 people named Crispin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,998. That works out to roughly 1 in 110,557 Americans.

Is Crispin a rare name?

Crispin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 110,557 Americans has this name.

What does the name Crispin mean?

Crispin means "Sharp witted" and comes from Old French origins.

Is Crispin more male or female?

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

When was Crispin most popular?

Crispin peaked in 2007 with 39 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 US2,998
All-Time Births2,998
1 in X1 in 110,557
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age49
Peak Year2007
World Rank#5,241
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.