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Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Christophe

Gender

Male

Origin

French
With Christ inside.

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Christophe

Pronunciation

ch-risto-phe, chr(is)-tophe

More about the name

Christophe is a male given name and a surname. It is a French variant of Christopher.
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Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1955 (rank #389, 342 births); most recent 2024 (rank #8947, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
2025–
20248
2023–
20229
20218
20207
201910
20189
2017–
201611

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2000 (rank #1427, 9 births); most recent 2020 (rank #4602, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
20203
2019–
20184
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1969 (rank #1, 22,637 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1566, 19 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1949 (rank #847, 7 births); most recent 1953 (rank #1150, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
202319–
202235–
202128–
202040–
201923–
201832–
201743–
201652–
201552–
201455–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #369, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
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2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 1979 (rank #259, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence