Kristoffer Boy

How popular is Kristoffer?

#6,799 boy name in 2025

12 baby boys were named Kristoffer in the US in 2025, making it the 6799th most popular boy name.

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3,731living people named Kristoffer (est.)
41median age of people named Kristoffer
3,940babies named Kristoffer since 1880
1 in 276,279US babies born in 2025

Kristoffer popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#6,799 for boys (▲ 961 from 2024)
Babies in 202512 boys
10-year trendFalling (-37% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,888 in 2015, #5,447 in 2020
Peak year1978 (305 boys)
Highest rank#457 in 1978
First recorded1967
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Kristoffer counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kristopher family of names ranked #623 for boys in 2025 (#570 the year before), with 421 babies in all.

SpellingBoys in 2025Share
Kristopher 172 41%
Cristopher 126 30%
Cristofer 80 19%
Kristofer 31 7%
Kristoffer 12 3%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Kristoffer by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1960s18#3,364
1970s1,275#457
1980s1,211#682
1990s772#996
2000s394#1,964
2010s207#3,363
2020s63#5,447

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Questions

Is Kristoffer a boy or girl name?
Kristoffer is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kristoffer were boys.
How popular is the name Kristoffer?
12 baby boys were named Kristoffer in the US in 2025, making it the 6799th most popular boy name.
When was Kristoffer most popular?
Kristoffer peaked in 1978, when 305 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #457 in 1978.
How many people are named Kristoffer?
3,940 babies have been named Kristoffer in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,731 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 41.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.