Christos
Christos is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 26 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 260.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 197967 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1915
- 2,857people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,857 boys have been named Christos in the United States since 1915, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1979, with 67 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1988, and the 1970s alone account for 17%.
By decade
| Decade | boys named Christos | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 31 | |
| 1920s | 86 | |
| 1930s | 51 | |
| 1940s | 57 | |
| 1950s | 93 | |
| 1960s | 226 | |
| 1970s | 485 | |
| 1980s | 458 | |
| 1990s | 374 | |
| 2000s | 463 | |
| 2010s | 386 | |
| 2020s | 147 |
In 1979, its biggest year
Christos was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1979 were Michael, Christopher, Jason, David and James. See all of 1979.
Names that rose and fell with Christos
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Rommelpeak 2008
- Eronpeak 1981
- Anastasiospeak 1974
- Vasiliospeak 1975
- Mariopeak 1980
- Marvellpeak 2007
- Evangelospeak 2010
- Dimitriospeak 1976
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.