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Christophe

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Christophe is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 8 births. Its best rank was 404th, in 1955.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
80.00% of boys
Peak year
1955325 births
Best rank
#404in 1955
Since 1929
4,476people given the name
Babies named Christophe, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

4,476 boys have been named Christophe in the United States since 1929, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1955, with 325 births.

The name has all but left use: 8 births in 2024, against 325 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1957, and the 1950s alone account for 53%. It has spent 18 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Christophe
1920s5
1940s190
1950s2,354
1960s627
1970s409
1980s370
1990s259
2000s147
2010s83
2020s32

In 1955, its biggest year

Christophe was the 404th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1955 were Michael, David, James, Robert and John. See all of 1955.

Names that rose and fell with Christophe

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.