Boy · #6,237 in 2026

Kristophor

Name: Popularity of the name Kristophor in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kristophor, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,237

Peak Rank

#5,123 (1977)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1977

First Year

1983

Last Year

1977

Peak Year

#5123

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kristophor

Kristophor first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1977, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1977: 6 births, good for #5,123 nationwide. About 55% of every Kristophor on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Kristophor last appeared in the published SSA data in 1983, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 11 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Kristophor

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kristophor

What does the name Kristophor mean?

Kristophor is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1977. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kristophor in 2026?

In 2026, Kristophor ranks #6,237 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Kristophor most popular?

Kristophor reached its peak popularity in 1977, ranking #5,123 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Kristophor a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kristophor is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Kristophor?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kristophor include Theodric, Dominador, Graylon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kristophor

Kristophor is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Kristophor's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #5,123. Use the chart and map above to compare Kristophor'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.