Meaning not yet researched.
Cristo: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 13 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,843 in 2005.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,843 in 2005; #6,532 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Cristo in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#6,532 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2005, at #1,843.
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Cristo: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 13 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,843 in 2005 · most boys in one year: 70 (2005).
In 2025, 13 US boys were named Cristo, making it the 6,532nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,052 places from #5,480 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 17 boys named Cristo in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,843, reached in 2005. That year also had the most boys given the name: 70. For comparison, it was #3,901 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Cristo in 47 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1974 with 7 babies. In all, 1,239 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 538 babies named Cristo.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 192 US boys were named Cristo; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 26. In 2025 that was about 1 in 131,390 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Kristo are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Kristo (31).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
No nicknames listed for Cristo in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 13 | #6,532 |
| 2024 | — | — | 17 | #5,480 |
| 2023 | — | — | 23 | #4,484 |
| 2022 | — | — | 24 | #4,329 |
| 2021 | — | — | 17 | #5,380 |
| 2020 | — | — | 17 | #5,290 |
| 2019 | — | — | 14 | #6,164 |
| 2018 | — | — | 16 | #5,590 |
| 2017 | — | — | 26 | #4,011 |
| 2016 | — | — | 25 | #4,120 |
| 2015 | — | — | 27 | #3,901 |
| 2014 | — | — | 16 | #5,527 |
| 2013 | — | — | 28 | #3,677 |
| 2012 | — | — | 40 | #2,913 |
| 2011 | — | — | 54 | #2,354 |
| 2010 | — | — | 50 | #2,476 |
| 2009 | — | — | 49 | #2,568 |
| 2008 | — | — | 54 | #2,381 |
| 2007 | — | — | 68 | #2,040 |
| 2006 | — | — | 45 | #2,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 70 | #1,843 |
| 2004 | — | — | 62 | #1,958 |
| 2003 | — | — | 55 | #2,059 |
| 2002 | — | — | 43 | #2,385 |
| 2001 | — | — | 48 | #2,158 |
| 2000 | — | — | 44 | #2,228 |
| 1999 | — | — | 34 | #2,568 |
| 1998 | — | — | 32 | #2,606 |
| 1997 | — | — | 28 | #2,763 |
| 1996 | — | — | 20 | #3,427 |
| 1995 | — | — | 17 | #3,725 |
| 1994 | — | — | 20 | #3,349 |
| 1993 | — | — | 15 | #4,056 |
| 1992 | — | — | 16 | #3,782 |
| 1991 | — | — | 12 | #4,535 |
| 1990 | — | — | 15 | #3,811 |
| 1989 | — | — | 10 | #4,884 |
| 1987 | — | — | 6 | #6,260 |
| 1986 | — | — | 10 | #4,189 |
| 1985 | — | — | 8 | #4,787 |
| 1984 | — | — | 5 | #6,497 |
| 1983 | — | — | 8 | #4,587 |
| 1982 | — | — | 11 | #3,743 |
| 1980 | — | — | 6 | #5,666 |
| 1979 | — | — | 9 | #4,143 |
| 1978 | — | — | 5 | #5,981 |
| 1974 | — | — | 7 | #4,267 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).