Topher
Meaningbearer of Christ · English form of Christopher
- US rank
- #12,008
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,659 in 2013
5 babies were named Topher in the US in 2025. It has dropped 3,269 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 2007–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Topher you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 344,828 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Topher, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Topher would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryTopher first shows up in US birth records in 2007, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2013, when it reached #5,659.
- New on the sceneTopher wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2007.
- TrendTopher has slipped 3,269 places over the last five years and now sits at #12,008. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningTopher is an English form of Christopher, which means “bearer of Christ”. Our records link it to American and Greek roots.
About the name Topher
Topher is a boy name of American and Greek origin meaning “bearer of Christ”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-her”. US birth records list Topher for boys from 2007 to 2025, in 17 of those 19 years. Its best year was 2013, when it ranked #5,659 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #12,008, with 5 babies.
Origin:American namesGreek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4 | 227,273 boys |
| 2010s | 4.0 | 249,377 boys |
| 2020s | 3.8 | 260,870 boys |
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- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
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Questions about the name Topher
What does the name Topher mean?
Topher means “bearer of Christ” in English, as a form of Christopher.
What is the origin of the name Topher?
Topher has American, Greek roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Topher a boy or girl name?
Topher is a boy name.
How popular is the name Topher?
Topher ranked #12,008 for US boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 2013 (#5,659).