boys' name ★ peaked 1989

Christop

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Christop
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1989
1,082 babies
All-time total
1,082
#4,882 all-time among boys
First recorded
1989
in Social Security records

Christop popularity over time

1,082 babies have been named Christop since 1989, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.190.380.560.7518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1989Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

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1980s 1,082 108 – #241
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The story of Christop

Christop is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1989, 1,082 American babies have been named Christop. Its peak came in 1989, when 1,082 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Christop stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Christop?

The median living Christop is about 36 years old; half are between 36 and 36. An estimated 1,000 people named Christop are alive in the United States today.

median 36 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Christop year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Christop, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Christop?

The median living Christop is about 36 years old. Half of all living Christops are between 36 and 36 years old.

How many people named Christop are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Christop are alive in the United States, based on 1,082 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Christop in 2025?

Christop did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Christop?

1,082 babies have been named Christop in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Christop most popular?

Christop peaked in 1989, when 1,082 newborns received the name.

Is Christop a boy or girl name?

Christop is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Christop rising or falling?

Christop has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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