Masculine dossier · first seen 1974

Cristo

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2005

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Z

Quick answers about Cristo

How many people are named Cristo?

An estimated 1,218 living Americans are named Cristo.

How rare is Cristo?

Cristo is very rare among babies today, with 13 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 81.4% from its 2005 peak.

How old is the typical Cristo?

The median age of a living American named Cristo is approximately 20 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 26 years old.

Is Cristo still popular?

Yes. Cristo is holding steady, with 13 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Cristo most common?

Cristo has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 2.7× more often than the national baseline.

1974Peak 20052025

Peak year

2005

Decline from peak

81.4%

2025

All-time

1,239

Cristo has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 2.2× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Cristo peaked in 2005, when 70 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 13 boys were given the name.

Down 81.4% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,239 Americans named Cristo since 1974.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

1,220

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age20

Core range15–26

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

California

2.7× higher affinity than the national baseline.

California · 1990s 2.7×

Texas · 2010s 2.7×

Texas · 2000s 2.5×