Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: GreekChristopher is the English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek name ฮงฯฮนฯฯฯฯฮฟฯฮฟฯ. The constituent parts are ฮงฯฮนฯฯฯฯ, "Christ" or "Anointed", and ฯฮญฯฮตฮนฮฝ, "to bear"; hence the "Christ-bearer". As a given name, 'Christopher' has been in use since the 10th century.
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In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Christopher yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3,438 | #3 |
| 1992 | 3,203 | #3 |
| 1993 | 2,738 | #5 |
| 1994 | 2,208 | #8 |
| 1995 | 2,168 | #10 |
| 1996 | 2,047 | #10 |
| 1997 | 1,720 | #14 |
| 1998 | 1,635 | #15 |
| 1999 | 1,493 | #17 |
| 2000 | 1,272 | #26 |
| 2001 | 1,157 | #27 |
| 2002 | 1,029 | #29 |
| 2003 | 941 | #35 |
| 2004 | 832 | #39 |
| 2005 | 792 | #39 |
| 2006 | 702 | #48 |
| 2007 | 717 | #49 |
| 2008 | 683 | #53 |
| 2009 | 571 | #66 |
| 2010 | 506 | #71 |
| 2011 | 479 | #74 |
| 2012 | 449 | #91 |
| 2013 | 459 | #83 |
| 2014 | 345 | #121 |
| 2015 | 389 | #102 |
| 2016 | 339 | #117 |
| 2017 | 330 | #117 |
| 2018 | 306 | #120 |
| 2019 | 251 | #149 |
| 2020 | 272 | #123 |
| 2021 | 212 | #171 |
| 2022 | 197 | #178 |
| 2023 | 190 | #171 |
| 2024 | 198 | #170 |