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In 2024, 5,054 boys in the United States were named Christopher, making it the 61st most popular boy's name that year.
It has fallen over the decade, from 30th ten years before.
Its busiest year on record was 1984, with 60,409 births.
Records for Christopher go back to 1880, and 2,074,303 babies have been given the name since.
Greek name meaning "Christ-bearer." Has religious significance and has remained consistently popular.
Christopher is of Greek origin, described as classic in style.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 5,054 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
Greek name meaning "Christ-bearer." Has religious significance and has remained consistently popular.
Christopher is of Greek origin, and is usually described as classic in style.
In 2024, 5,054 boys in the United States were named Christopher, making it the 61st most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 5,054 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Chris is a shorter name in current US use that share the opening of Christopher.