How Many People Are Named Cristo?
An estimated 1,206 people in the United States have the first name Cristo. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Cristo peaked in popularity in 2005 with 70 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cristo 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 Cristo paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,206
About 1 in 284,208 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2005
70 births
Total Registered
1,225
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cristo
Cristo is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,225 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Cristo as a male name
Ranked #5,467 in 2024
17 male births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (70 births)
Cristo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cristo span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 538 babies were registered. Cristo has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cristo by Decade
How has Cristo 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.
Cristo by State
Birth registrations for Cristo span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in North Carolina, Colorado, New York. On average, about 78 Cristos were registered per state.
Cristo + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cristo as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cristo
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cristo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cristo?
We estimate approximately 1,206 people named Cristo 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 284,208 Americans share this first name.
Is Cristo a common name?
Cristo is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,225 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cristo most popular?
Cristo reached peak popularity in 2005, when 70 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cristo is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cristo a male name?
Cristo is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cristo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cristo Smith, Cristo Johnson, Cristo 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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