All about the name CRISTOVAL

Meaning, origin, history.

Cristoval, of Spanish origin, is derived from Christopher Columbus' original surname, Colombo, which was later Hispanicized to Colón. This name has a distinct and adventurous feel, echoing the explorer's spirit that it shares its name with.

See also

Spanish
Spain

Popularity of the name CRISTOVAL since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

Based on the provided statistics, the name Cristoval experienced varied popularity throughout the 20th century and into the 21st. The highest birth years were 2000 with 20 births and 2001 with 22 births, indicating a peak in popularity around that time. However, the name's popularity has since decreased, with only 5 births recorded each in 2017, 2019, and 2020. Overall, there were 437 babies named Cristoval between 1921 and 2020.