Cristobal
Last seen for girls in 1986 at #9,545 · #1,609 for boys in 2025, 105 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2001 · 249 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 7,990since 1908
Cristobal over time
Rank among boys' names. Cristobal has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,609 | 105 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,481 | 122 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,390 | 133 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,447 | 125 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,378 | 133 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,499 | 113 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,459 | 119 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,385 | 127 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,582 | 102 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,261 | 145 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,148 | 164 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,252 | 143 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,285 | 135 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,188 | 152 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,173 | 151 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,209 | 147 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,049 | 181 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,137 | 160 | |
| 2007 | — | #919 | 215 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,003 | 183 | |
| 2005 | — | #987 | 175 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,013 | 162 | |
| 2003 | — | #933 | 176 | |
| 2002 | — | #988 | 159 | |
| 2001 | — | #708 | 249 | |
| 2000 | — | #813 | 198 | |
| 1999 | — | #978 | 146 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,044 | 129 | |
| 1997 | — | #918 | 148 | |
| 1996 | — | #949 | 136 | |
| 1995 | — | #913 | 147 | |
| 1994 | — | #910 | 144 | |
| 1993 | — | #905 | 141 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,017 | 115 | |
| 1991 | — | #987 | 118 | |
| 1990 | — | #921 | 125 | |
| 1989 | — | #985 | 107 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,118 | 80 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,016 | 87 | |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | #1,023 | 82 |
| 1985 | — | #998 | 83 | |
| 1984 | — | #968 | 84 | |
| 1983 | — | #895 | 96 | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #871 | 104 |
| 1981 | — | #914 | 96 | |
| 1980 | — | #996 | 82 | |
| 1979 | — | #952 | 86 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,011 | 73 | |
| 1977 | — | #998 | 74 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,084 | 60 | |
| 1975 | — | #953 | 74 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,026 | 64 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,014 | 63 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,014 | 63 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,235 | 45 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,207 | 47 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,064 | 53 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,165 | 42 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,411 | 29 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,373 | 31 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,271 | 36 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,462 | 29 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,375 | 32 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,311 | 35 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,467 | 30 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,658 | 24 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,280 | 37 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,446 | 29 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,673 | 23 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,608 | 24 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,139 | 14 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,887 | 17 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,592 | 23 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,378 | 30 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,643 | 21 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,815 | 17 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,872 | 16 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,656 | 20 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,733 | 19 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,271 | 11 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,772 | 15 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,630 | 18 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,636 | 19 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,145 | 12 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,491 | 9 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,983 | 13 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,958 | 13 | |
| 1938 | — | #2,084 | 12 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,680 | 8 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,872 | 14 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,656 | 18 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,393 | 10 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,997 | 13 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,465 | 23 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,643 | 19 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,644 | 20 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,002 | 15 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,162 | 14 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,871 | 18 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,725 | 10 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,451 | 26 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,776 | 20 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,941 | 17 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,827 | 19 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,648 | 22 | |
| 1920 | — | #3,489 | 7 | |
| 1919 | — | #3,115 | 8 | |
| 1918 | — | #3,096 | 8 | |
| 1917 | — | #3,545 | 6 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,516 | 6 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,782 | 16 | |
| 1914 | — | #3,264 | 5 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,092 | 8 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,269 | 6 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | #1,021 | 8 | |
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| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Cristobal! It came in at #1,021, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1909–1911, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Cristobal
- 128 spots since 2024 (#1,481 → #1,609)
- 110 spots since 2020 (#1,499 → #1,609)
- 461 spots since 2015 (#1,148 → #1,609)
- Biggest jump: 165 spots in 2000 (#978 → #813)
- Biggest drop: 280 spots in 2002 (#708 → #988)
- Debuted 1908
- Peaked 2001 at #708 (249 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 16 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1979–1985
- Highest: 1 in 7,803 boys born in 2001 were named Cristobal (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 16,267 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 23.3% of all boys named Cristobal (1,858) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 8 | #1,021 (1908) | #1,021 |
| 1910s | 63 | #1,782 (1915) | #2,835 |
| 1920s | 168 | #1,451 (1925) | #2,089 |
| 1930s | 150 | #1,465 (1932) | #1,939 |
| 1940s | 152 | #1,630 (1944) | #1,919 |
| 1950s | 235 | #1,280 (1959) | #1,646 |
| 1960s | 341 | #1,064 (1969) | #1,356 |
| 1970s | 649 | #952 (1979) | #1,049 |
| 1980s | 901 | #871 (1982) | #978 |
| 1990s | 1,349 | #905 (1993) | #954 |
| 2000s | 1,858 | #708 (2001) | #955 |
| 2010s | 1,385 | #1,148 (2015) | #1,294 |
| 2020s | 731 | #1,378 (2021) | #1,467 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Cristobal in 1987
Top boys' names in 1987
More about 1987
boys
1,866,984 boys got a published name in 1987; 1 in 21,460 of them was named Cristobal, which outranked 87.5% of the 8,152 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,009Fletcher88
- #1,009Kelby88
- #1,009Taurean88
- #1,016Cristobal87
- #1,016Arnulfo87
- #1,016Durrell87
- #1,016Kendell87
- #1,023Alexandro86
- #1,023Benton86
- #1,023Emerson86
Tied with 6 names at #1,016; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.