BoySpanish origin

Cristobal: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Bearer of Christ, carrying faith across every horizon.

Origin
Spanish
Syllables
3
Current rank
#1487
Peak
#708 in 2001

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1908: #103419081920: #355719201930: #165519301940: #200619401950: #183119501960: #163019601970: #122419701980: #99719801990: #92419902000: #81320002005: #98820052010: #120920102015: #114620152020: #14872020#1#3557

What Cristobal Means

Cristobal is a boy name of Spanish origin. Bearer of Christ, carrying faith across every horizon.

How Popular Cristobal Is

Cristobal currently ranks #1487 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #708 in 2001. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Cristobal

  • At its most popular, Cristobal reached #708 in the U.S. in 2001.
  • Cristobal is a name from the Spanish-speaking world.
  • It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.

Names Like Cristobal

Other Spanish names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Cristobal

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Questions About Cristobal

What does Cristobal mean?

Cristobal is a boy name of Spanish origin. Bearer of Christ, carrying faith across every horizon.

How popular is Cristobal?

Cristobal currently ranks #1487 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #708 in 2001. It has held steady.

Where does Cristobal come from?

Cristobal comes from Spanish roots. At its most popular, Cristobal reached #708 in the U.S. in 2001.

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