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Christophe

Boy

Origin of the name

Christophe is the French form of Christopher, from the ancient Greek Khristophoros, made of Khristos, “Christ,” and pherein, “to carry.”

Short-lived name

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In 1955, Christophe reached its peak: 325 boys, 1 baby in 12,351. Since then, the name has fallen 98%, to about 10 births a year. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published. 53% of all babies named Christophe since 1880 were born in the 1950s.
4,476births since 1880
1950sgeneration
No. 404rank at its peak, in 1955

Where babies named Christophe are born

1955

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The darker the blue, the more common Christophe is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Christophe is most common in California (3.9 times), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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