How Many People Are Named Christophor?
An estimated 495 people in the United States have the first name Christophor. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Christophor peaked in popularity in 1971 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Christophor 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 Christophor paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
495
About 1 in 692,433 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1971
35 births
Total Registered
537
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Christophor
Christophor is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 537 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Christophor as a male name
Ranked #7,977 in 2003
8 male births in 2003
Peak: 1971 (35 births)
Christophor: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Christophor span from the 1950s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 220 babies were registered. Christophor has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Christophor by Decade
How has Christophor 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.
Christophor by State
Christophor + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Christophor as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Christophor: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Christophor?
We estimate approximately 495 people named Christophor 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 692,433 Americans share this first name.
Is Christophor a common name?
Christophor is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 537 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Christophor most popular?
Christophor reached peak popularity in 1971, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Christophor is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Christophor a male name?
Christophor is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Christophor Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Christophor Smith, Christophor Johnson, Christophor 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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