Boys name · New Jersey
Christopher in New Jersey
Christopher was the 45th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 183 babies named Christopher that year. Since 1912, New Jersey families have named 71,264 babies Christopher.
Popularity over time
Christopher in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 13 | 116th |
| 1928 | 14 | 181st |
| 1944 | 40 | 101st |
| 1960 | 678 | 23rd |
| 1977 | 1,329 | 2nd |
| 1993 | 1,429 | 2nd |
| 2009 | 606 | 8th |
| 2025 | 183 | 45th |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey climbed from 116th in 1912 to 45th in 2025.
The most babies named Christopher in New Jersey in a single year was 1,856, in 1989. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1976.
Across the country, Christopher reached its best rank of #1 in Texas (1982). See Christopher in every state →
How popular is Christopher in New Jersey?
Christopher was the 45th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 183 babies named Christopher that year. Since 1912, New Jersey families have named 71,264 babies Christopher.
How many babies are named Christopher in New Jersey?
In 2025, 183 babies were named Christopher in New Jersey. The most babies named Christopher in New Jersey in a single year was 1,856, in 1989.
What is the rank of Christopher in New Jersey?
Christopher ranked 45th among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 1976.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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