Cristo
Cristo was the 6532nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 1843rd with 70 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,631 places. More babies were named Cristo in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,532 boys, down 1,242 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 13boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200570 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,239babies recorded
Cristo popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,532 | 13 |
| 2020 | #5,290 | 17 |
| 2010 | #2,476 | 50 |
| 2000 | #2,228 | 44 |
| 1990 | #3,811 | 15 |
| 1980 | #5,666 | 6 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Cristo, counting every spelling?
Cristo is the most common spelling of a name family that had 13 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 13 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cristo | 13 | #6,532 | 94 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Cristo?
13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Cristo (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Cristo born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Cristo.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Cristo?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Cristo are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 15 and 26. That makes Cristo mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Cristo by state
How common Cristo was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (2.7×). In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Cristo: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Cristo, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Cristo
How popular is the name Cristo?
Cristo was the 6532nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 1843rd with 70 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,631 places. More babies were named Cristo in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Cristo a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Cristo in the US.
Where is Cristo most popular?
In 2021–2025, Cristo was most common in Texas (0.03 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and California.