NAME PROFILE
Christ
Christ is derived from the Greek word 'Christos,' meaning 'the anointed one' or 'messiah.' In Christian belief, it refers to Jesus of Nazareth as the savior of humanity. The name embodies a sense of spiritual leadership, sacrifice, and love, representing the essence of divine guidance and hope for many.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,029 |
| Gender | Male (32% / 68%) |
| Peak year | 1922 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
PA — 39%IL — 29%NY — 15%ND — 8%CA — 8%
Notable People
Jesus Christ (Central figure of Christianity) · Christopher Columbus (Explorer) · Christina Aguilera (Singer) · Christian Dior (Fashion designer) · Christoph Waltz (Actor)
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