Boy nameCurrently #1,480 in the USSteady
Cristobal
//ˈkɹɪstəbəl//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20019 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Cristobal's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Cristobal's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cristobal |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1921 | 22 |
| 1922 | 19 |
| 1923 | 17 |
| 1924 | 20 |
| 1925 | 26 |
| 1926 | 10 |
| 1927 | 18 |
| 1928 | 14 |
| 1929 | 15 |
| 1930 | 20 |
| 1931 | 19 |
| 1932 | 23 |
| 1933 | 13 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 18 |
| 1936 | 14 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 12 |
| 1939 | 13 |
| 1940 | 13 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1942 | 12 |
| 1943 | 19 |
| 1944 | 18 |
| 1945 | 15 |
| 1946 | 11 |
| 1947 | 19 |
| 1948 | 20 |
| 1949 | 16 |
| 1950 | 17 |
| 1951 | 21 |
| 1952 | 30 |
| 1953 | 23 |
| 1954 | 17 |
| 1955 | 14 |
| 1956 | 24 |
| 1957 | 23 |
| 1958 | 29 |
| 1959 | 37 |
| 1960 | 24 |
| 1961 | 30 |
| 1962 | 35 |
| 1963 | 32 |
| 1964 | 29 |
| 1965 | 36 |
| 1966 | 31 |
| 1967 | 29 |
| 1968 | 42 |
| 1969 | 53 |
| 1970 | 46 |
| 1971 | 46 |
| 1972 | 63 |
| 1973 | 63 |
| 1974 | 64 |
| 1975 | 74 |
| 1976 | 60 |
| 1977 | 74 |
| 1978 | 73 |
| 1979 | 86 |
| 1980 | 82 |
| 1981 | 96 |
| 1982 | 109 |
| 1983 | 96 |
| 1984 | 84 |
| 1985 | 83 |
| 1986 | 88 |
| 1987 | 87 |
| 1988 | 80 |
| 1989 | 107 |
| 1990 | 125 |
| 1991 | 118 |
| 1992 | 115 |
| 1993 | 141 |
| 1994 | 144 |
| 1995 | 147 |
| 1996 | 136 |
| 1997 | 148 |
| 1998 | 129 |
| 1999 | 146 |
| 2000 | 198 |
| 2001 | 249 |
| 2002 | 159 |
| 2003 | 176 |
| 2004 | 162 |
| 2005 | 175 |
| 2006 | 183 |
| 2007 | 215 |
| 2008 | 160 |
| 2009 | 181 |
| 2010 | 147 |
| 2011 | 151 |
| 2012 | 152 |
| 2013 | 135 |
| 2014 | 143 |
| 2015 | 164 |
| 2016 | 145 |
| 2017 | 102 |
| 2018 | 127 |
| 2019 | 119 |
| 2020 | 113 |
| 2021 | 133 |
| 2022 | 125 |
| 2023 | 133 |
| 2024 | 122 |
Cristobal through the decades
- Cristobal peaked in 2001, when 249 babies were named Cristobal in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Cristobal has fallen 22% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Cristobal currently ranks #1,480 in the US and is holding steady.
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