Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Crisanto

Crisanto "Jumbo" Bolado was a Filipino professional basketball player.

  • Spanish
Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#5,187 (1996)
Total Babies
231
5-Yr Trend
+17%
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First Year
2024
Last Year
1996
Peak Year
#5187
Peak Rank
231
Total Count
33
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Crisanto

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Crisanto "Jumbo" Bolado was a Filipino professional basketball player.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Spanish

The Story of Crisanto

The earliest SSA record of Crisanto as a baby boy name dates back to 1922, when 5 babies received it. 1996 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Crisanto — #5,187 in the national rankings. About 27% of every Crisanto on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Crisanto last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 231 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Crisanto

Phonetically similar names — useful when Crisanto is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Crisanto

What does the name Crisanto mean?
Crisanto "Jumbo" Bolado was a Filipino professional basketball player.
What is the origin of the name Crisanto?
Crisanto has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish.
How popular is Crisanto in 2026?
In 2026, Crisanto ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Crisanto most popular?
Crisanto reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #5,187 that year with 11 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Crisanto most popular?
Crisanto has historically been most popular in Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Crisanto.
Is Crisanto a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Crisanto is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Crisanto?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Crisanto include Angelos, Aquarius, Adeyemi. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Crisanto

Crisanto is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 231 births in the dataset. Crisanto's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #5,187. Use the chart and map above to compare Crisanto's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.