Boys name · North Carolina
Christopher in North Carolina
As of 2025, Christopher was the #66 most common boys name in North Carolina, drawn from 173 births that year. Its total reaches 63,519 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1911.
Popularity over time
Christopher in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 8 | #154 |
| 1927 | 14 | #275 |
| 1945 | 9 | #356 |
| 1961 | 429 | #28 |
| 1977 | 1,457 | #2 |
| 1993 | 1,243 | #1 |
| 2009 | 639 | #3 |
| 2025 | 173 | #66 |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina ran from #1 in 1979 to #520 in 1918, starting at #154 in 1911 and ending at #66 in 2025.
North Carolina had the most Christopher births in 1989, with 1,821. In 1979 it reached #1, its highest boys-name rank in North Carolina.
Across the country, Christopher reached its highest rank of #1 in Texas (1982). See Christopher in every state →
How popular is Christopher in North Carolina?
As of 2025, Christopher was the #66 most common boys name in North Carolina, drawn from 173 births that year. Its total reaches 63,519 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1911.
How many babies are named Christopher in North Carolina?
173 Christopher babies were born in North Carolina in 2025.
What is the rank of Christopher in North Carolina?
Christopher ranked #66 among boys names in North Carolina in 2025.
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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