In 2025, 33 US boys were named Christos, making it the 3,459th most common boys’ name of the year, up 639 places from #4,098 in 2024. That is 7 more than the 26 boys named Christos in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,090, reached in 1979. That year also had the most boys given the name: 67. For comparison, it was #2,727 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Christos in 103 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1915 with 5 babies. In all, 2,890 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 485 babies named Christos.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 318 US boys were named Christos; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 47. In 2025 that was about 1 in 51,760 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Chris (170,417 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Cristos are summarised on this page.