How Many People Are Named Chrystopher?
An estimated 374 people in the United States have the first name Chrystopher. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Chrystopher peaked in popularity in 1995 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chrystopher 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 Chrystopher paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
374
About 1 in 916,455 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1995
16 births
Total Registered
383
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chrystopher
Chrystopher is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 383 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Chrystopher as a male name
Ranked #11,043 in 2021
6 male births in 2021
Peak: 1995 (16 births)
Chrystopher: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chrystopher span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 117 babies were registered. Chrystopher has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chrystopher by Decade
How has Chrystopher 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.
Chrystopher by State
Chrystopher + Last Name Combinations
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Chrystopher: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chrystopher?
We estimate approximately 374 people named Chrystopher 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 916,455 Americans share this first name.
Is Chrystopher a common name?
Chrystopher is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 383 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chrystopher most popular?
Chrystopher reached peak popularity in 1995, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chrystopher is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chrystopher a male name?
Chrystopher is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chrystopher Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chrystopher Smith, Chrystopher Johnson, Chrystopher 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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