How Many People Are Named Chris?
Curious about how common the name Chris is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 169,995 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Chris.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 1,941 people has this name.
This classification places Chris in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Chris
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Uncommon
Probability: 1 in 1,941 people
Total Count
169,995
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 59
- Young (<30) 17,252
- Adult (30–60) 59,044
- Old (>60) 93,699
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 207
- Alabama 2,120
- Arkansas 1,496
- Arizona 1,873
- California 21,854
- Colorado 2,529
- Connecticut 1,398
- DC 599
- Delaware 185
- Florida 4,613
- Georgia 3,812
- Hawaii 573
- Iowa 3,160
- Idaho 796
- Illinois 8,168
- Indiana 5,078
- Kansas 2,388
- Kentucky 2,030
- Louisiana 4,027
- Massachusetts 2,380
- Maryland 1,757
- Maine 461
- Michigan 7,871
- Minnesota 3,354
- Missouri 4,480
- Mississippi 1,195
- Montana 579
- North Carolina 3,455
- North Dakota 343
- Nebraska 1,475
- New Hampshire 248
- New Jersey 3,995
- New Mexico 1,297
- Nevada 391
- New York 10,648
- Ohio 8,609
- Oklahoma 2,767
- Oregon 2,077
- Pennsylvania 6,629
- Rhode Island 207
- South Carolina 1,575
- South Dakota 464
- Tennessee 2,820
- Texas 12,695
- Utah 1,746
- Virginia 2,490
- Vermont 221
- Washington 3,781
- Wisconsin 3,581
- West Virginia 799
- Wyoming 267
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Chris?
Approximately 169,995 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Chris, based on statistical analysis.
Is Chris a rare name?
Chris is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.