NAME PROFILE

Christoph

Meaning 'writer' or 'recorder' from Arabic origins. It describes a person who is thoughtful, observant, and possesses the natural ability to document the world around them with wisdom and creativity.

Key Stats

Total births1,192
GenderMale (6% / 94%)
Peak year1970
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1958
Most recent2015
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 64%NY — 14%PA — 7%MA — 7%TX — 7%

Notable People

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Nicknames & Diminutives

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