# Christos (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/christos/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | Greek |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,890 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 2,890 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 425, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 44 | 2,710 |
| 2012 | 36 | 3,124 |
| 2013 | 31 | 3,422 |
| 2014 | 41 | 2,853 |
| 2015 | 44 | 2,727 |
| 2016 | 47 | 2,633 |
| 2017 | 31 | 3,528 |
| 2018 | 27 | 3,907 |
| 2019 | 33 | 3,435 |
| 2020 | 35 | 3,215 |
| 2021 | 27 | 3,933 |
| 2022 | 26 | 4,112 |
| 2023 | 33 | 3,484 |
| 2024 | 26 | 4,098 |
| 2025 | 33 | 3,459 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 14 | 1,600 |
| 2012 | 16 | 1,507 |
| 2013 | 15 | 1,539 |
| 2014 | 13 | 1,721 |
| 2015 | 13 | 1,786 |
| 2016 | 18 | 1,431 |
| 2017 | 17 | 1,470 |
| 2018 | 19 | 1,324 |
| 2019 | 19 | 1,316 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,431 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,448 |
| 2022 | 19 | 1,366 |
| 2023 | 13 | 1,799 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1,951 |
| 2025 | 20 | 1,359 |

## People named Christos

- Christos Mylordos, Cypriot singer
- Christos Tsiolkas, Australian writer
- Christos Wheeler, Cypriot footballer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.