How Many People Are Named Christophe?
An estimated 3,643 people in the United States have the first name Christophe. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 59 years old, and Christophe peaked in popularity in 1955 with 325 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Christophe 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 Christophe paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,643
About 1 in 94,086 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
59
years old
Peak Year
1955
325 births
Total Registered
4,476
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Christophe
Christophe is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 4,476 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Christophe as a male name
Ranked #9,121 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 1955 (325 births)
Christophe: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Christophe span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 2,354 babies were registered. Christophe has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Christophe by Decade
How has Christophe 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.
Christophe by State
Birth registrations for Christophe span all 30 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Utah, South Carolina, District of Columbia. On average, about 80 Christophes were registered per state.
Christophe + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Christophe as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Christophe: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Christophe?
We estimate approximately 3,643 people named Christophe 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 94,086 Americans share this first name.
Is Christophe a common name?
Christophe is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,476 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Christophe most popular?
Christophe reached peak popularity in 1955, when 325 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Christophe is approximately 59 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Christophe a male name?
Christophe is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Christophe Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Christophe Smith, Christophe Johnson, Christophe 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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