Christobal
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Christobal first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 700 babies have been named Christobal in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Christobal is past its peak , currently ranked #16,785 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #16,785
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Christobal
Christobal is a boy name .
Christobal is currently ranked #16,785 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Christobal include Chr, Chri, Chriy, Chriie, Chris, Chrisy, Chrisie, Bal, Baly, Balie, Obal, and Chy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Christobal include Christopher, Christian, Christop, Chris, Christia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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