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Kristopher

/ˈkɹɪstəfɚ/ · 100% boys · 172 born in 2025

Kristopher has been given to about 63,548 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1978, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ˈkɹɪstəfɚ/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 58,110
Median age today38 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kristopher per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1978 · 2,536
  • Born in 2025172
  • All time63,548

How popular is Kristopher?

Its best year was 1978, when 2,536 babies were given the name, ranking 104th. The typical living American called Kristopher is about 38 years old today. It is relatively most common in Arkansas, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Kristopher

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Cristopher0.98
  2. Kristofer0.96
  3. Cristofer0.94
  4. Christopher0.85
  5. River0.59
  6. Grover0.59
  7. Cristobal0.57
  8. Roger0.52

Middle names for Kristopher

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kristopher Paul0.79
  2. Kristopher John0.79
  3. Kristopher Blake0.78
  4. Kristopher Wade0.78
  5. Kristopher Quinn0.78
  6. Kristopher Jude0.78

Sibling names for Kristopher

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Meredithsister · 0.96
  2. Bethanysister · 0.95
  3. Laceysister · 0.94
  4. Jaimeeither · 0.93
  5. Coreybrother · 0.92
  6. Caseyeither · 0.92

Where Kristopher is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Arkansas0.02%
  2. Louisiana0.02%
  3. South Carolina0.02%
  4. Arizona0.01%
  5. Missouri0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Kristopher White0.74
  2. Kristopher Nguyen0.74
  3. Kristopher Moore0.74
  4. Kristopher Hill0.74
  5. Kristopher Hall0.74
  6. Kristopher Brown0.74

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Kristopher

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Kristopher across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.