How popular is the name Cristobal?

Cristobal ranks 1,224th among boys' names in US records, with 7,896 births since 1908. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,283.

Is Cristobal a unisex name?

No. Cristobal is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2001, when 249 children were given the name. It has been in use for 117 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#1,224 of boy names

Pronounced K R IH1 S T AH0 B AH0 L (ARPABET)

Cristobal is a boys' name, and first appears in 1908. It has been given to 7,896 children — the 1,224th most common boys' name on record.

It has been slipping, down 22% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2001, when 249 children were given it.

2001Boys: 249Girls: 0

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Cristobal?: Cristobal ranks 1,224th among boys' names in US records, with 7,896 births since 1908. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,283.
Is Cristobal a unisex name?: No. Cristobal is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Cristobal most popular?: 2001, when 249 children were given the name. It has been in use for 117 years and is still recorded as of 2024.