How Many People Are Named Christifer?
An estimated 171 people in the United States have the first name Christifer. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Christifer peaked in popularity in 1983 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Christifer as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Christifer paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
171
About 1 in 2,004,411 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1983
13 births
Total Registered
179
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Christifer
Christifer is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 179 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Christifer as a male name
Ranked #11,166 in 2007
6 male births in 2007
Peak: 1983 (13 births)
Christifer: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Christifer span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 75 babies were registered. While Christifer is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Christifer by Decade
How has Christifer tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Christifer + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Christifer as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Christifer: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Christifer?
We estimate approximately 171 people named Christifer are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,004,411 Americans share this first name.
Is Christifer a common name?
Christifer is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 179 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Christifer most popular?
Christifer reached peak popularity in 1983, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Christifer is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Christifer a male name?
Christifer is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Christifer Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Christifer Smith, Christifer Johnson, Christifer Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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