NameTides

Kristopher

Kristopher was the #1,188 boys' name in the US in 2025 (172 babies).

Kristopher as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Kristopher as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020US
Kristopher as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,188 (172)—————
2024#1,165 (179)#3,255 (6)———#3,072 (5)
2023#1,034 (211)#3,524 (5)———#1,592 (12)
2022#997 (223)#2,756 (7)———#1,759 (10)
2021#929 (243)#4,789 (3)———#1,761 (10)
2020#828 (277)#4,608 (3)———#1,176 (18)
2019#769 (308)#4,702 (3)———#1,065 (20)
2018#748 (315)#3,412 (5)———#1,682 (10)
2017#670 (377)#2,734 (7)#602 (4)——#1,008 (22)
2016#705 (350)#3,478 (5)——#713 (3)#938 (24)
2015#593 (466)#2,319 (9)———#690 (37)
2014#591 (465)#1,630 (14)#680 (3)——#977 (22)
2013#538 (494)#1,339 (18)#590 (4)——#748 (32)
2012#504 (528)#1,669 (14)#669 (3)——#928 (23)
2011#492 (534)#1,688 (13)#421 (7)——#525 (50)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1978 at #104.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1947.

How common is it?

about 1 in 9,900 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Kristopher is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 11,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 12,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kristopher by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,202NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #846PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #957CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #869MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #844AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: #555ARTennessee: #1,040TNNorth Carolina: #1,144NCSouth Carolina: #668SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #672LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,039TXFlorida: #958FL
Kristopher (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,5176

Kristopher (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KristopherCanadaBoys—too few
KristopherEngland & WalesBoys—too few
KristopherIrelandBoys—too few
KristopherNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KristopherScotlandBoys—too few
KristopherUSGirls—too few
KristopherUSBoys#1,188172