EveryBabyNames

Kristopher

5 countries#1188 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1188
in United States, 2025
UK
1,332
total births, United Kingdom
SCOT
855
total births, Scotland
E&W
#4789
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
221
total births, France
NI
17
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
65,101
Peak year (United States)
1978
Peak-year count
2,536
First recorded
1947

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kristopher was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesScotlandEngland & WalesFranceNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

63,548 births recorded 1947–2025 · currently #1188 · peaked in 1978 with 2,536 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Ohio

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1,332 births recorded 1976–2021 · peaked in 1996 with 92 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

855 births recorded 1976–2017 · peaked in 1988 with 54 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

460 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 1996 with 66 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

221 births recorded 1984–2015 · peaked in 1996 with 37 births

Most common in: Loire-Atlantique, Seine-Maritime, Seine-et-Marne

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

17 births recorded 1997–2010 · peaked in 1997 with 5 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Kristopher’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#393—
2007#420↓27
2008#425↓5
2009#435↓10
2010#469↓34
2011#492↓23
2012#504↓12
2013#538↓34
2014#591↓53
2015#593↓2
2016#705↓112
2017#670↑35
2018#748↓78
2019#769↓21
2020#828↓59
2021#929↓101
2022#997↓68
2023#1034↓37
2024#1165↓131
2025#1188↓23

Frequently asked questions about Kristopher

Is Kristopher a popular name?

Yes — Kristopher currently ranks #1188 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Kristopher more common for boys or girls?

Kristopher is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Kristopher most popular?

Kristopher peaked in 1978 in United States, with 2,536 recorded births that year.

Is Kristopher rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Kristopher’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3370 in 1947 to #1188 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Kristopher?

At least 65,101 babies have been recorded with the name Kristopher across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Kristopher popular in more than one country?

Yes — Kristopher appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, Scotland, England & Wales, France, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Kristopher?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kristopher include Bishop, Jabari, Cove.

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