How Many People Are Named Chris Benoit?
There are approximately 10 people named Chris Benoit living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 34,275,434 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Chris with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Benoit. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
10
1 in 34,275,434 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Chris: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Chris. The peak year was 1961 with 8,772 births. The average person named Chris today is 55 years old.
Ancestry of the Benoit Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Benoit, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Chris" has an estimated frequency of 0.0407% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Benoit" appears at a rate of 6.83 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 10 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Chris Benoit: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Chris Benoit?
We estimate approximately 10 people named Chris Benoit are alive in the United States today. The first name Chris is shared by 139,464 Americans, and the surname Benoit is shared by 22,942.
How rare is the name Chris Benoit?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 34,275,434 Americans. The first name Chris is common and the surname Benoit is uncommon.
Is Chris a male or female name?
Chris is predominantly male, with 86.5% of bearers being male and 13.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 1961 and the average bearer today is 55 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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