first name
CHRISTOPHE
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 4,073 people named Christophe, 66.4% reported their origin as White, 18.1% as Black and 9.8% as Hispanic or Latino. Virtually all are male (99.6%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Christophe peaked in 1955, when 325 babies got the name.
At least 4,476 babies have been given the name since 1929. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.
Christophe by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1950s, when it ranked #1,062. The largest share of babies named Christophe, 64.6%, were born during the baby boom (1946–1964).
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Christophe is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Christophe has been most common in California (4.2×), New Mexico (3.9×), and Washington (2.5×), and least common in Florida (0.44×).
2,386 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Christophe
Spelled almost the same
8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Christophe, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Christophe ranks #25,516 of 156,621, with 1,014 people. See Christophe as a last name
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