# Christopher name report

Canonical URL: https://mybabyeta.com/babynames/name/m/christopher
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration public baby-name records
Latest year: 2025

## Summary
Christopher ranked #68 officially for boys in 2025. After combined spelling groups, it ranked #68.

## Official spelling
- Rank: #68
- Birth count: 4,748
- Rate per 10,000: 27.80

## Combined spelling group
- Group display: Christopher
- Rank: #68
- Birth count: 4,770
- Rate per 10,000: 27.93
- Official count multiplier: 1.00x

## Practical popularity
- Expected per class of 25: 0.04
- Expected per grade of 100: 0.14
- Expected per school of 300: 0.43
- Duplicate chance in grade of 100: 13.3%

## Trend
- Label: past peak
- Peak rate year: 1984
- Best rank year: 1972
- Latest rate as percent of peak: 8.4%

## Spelling components
- Christopher: 4,748 births
- Christofer: 22 births

## Methodology notes
- Official SSA ranks treat each spelling separately.
- Combined ranks group spelling variants and recompute ranks by sex.
- State combined counts may be lower bounds when rare state spellings are suppressed.
- Full methodology: https://mybabyeta.com/babynames/methodology