Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Kristopher

#436 most common boys' name of all time · #955 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1947–2025

Rank among boys
#436
Rank overall
#955 of 105,966
First appeared
1947
Years on the list
79 of 146
All-time
63,548
Since 2016
2,655
Peak year
1978 #104
Best rank
#104 1978
Girls Boys peak 2,536/yr
1960198020002020

Kristopher first appears in 1947. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 172 172 #1,189
2024 179 179 #1,166
2023 211 211 #1,035
2022 223 223 #997
2021 243 243 #930
2020 277 277 #829
2019 308 308 #769
2018 315 315 #749
2017 377 377 #672
2016 350 350 #705
2015 466 466 #593
2014 465 465 #592
2013 494 494 #538
2012 528 528 #504
2011 534 534 #492
2010 555 555 #469
2009 644 644 #435
2008 680 680 #426
2007 693 693 #420
2006 761 761 #394
2005 706 706 #402
2004 5 743 748 #375
2003 784 784 #353
2002 837 837 #329
2001 883 883 #317
2000 5 1,021 1,026 #295
1999 975 975 #294
1998 1,073 1,073 #267
1997 1,097 1,097 #259
1996 6 1,238 1,244 #241
1995 1,186 1,186 #244
1994 5 1,365 1,370 #212
1993 8 1,564 1,572 #195
1992 1,636 1,636 #189
1991 13 1,782 1,795 #178
1990 9 1,858 1,867 #165
1989 10 1,957 1,967 #155
1988 10 1,956 1,966 #144
1987 10 1,938 1,948 #145
1986 17 1,994 2,011 #140
1985 28 2,099 2,127 #134
1984 19 1,984 2,003 #137
1983 13 2,012 2,025 #134
1982 20 2,190 2,210 #125
1981 17 1,930 1,947 #146
1980 17 2,008 2,025 #138
1979 18 2,349 2,367 #114
1978 11 2,525 2,536 #104
1977 15 2,346 2,361 #113
1976 7 1,606 1,613 #153
1975 10 1,232 1,242 #185
1974 12 1,308 1,320 #176
1973 7 980 987 #222
1972 5 714 719 #271
1971 461 461 #376
1970 362 362 #429
1969 263 263 #473
1968 208 208 #530
1967 191 191 #541
1966 205 205 #532
1965 184 184 #563
1964 150 150 #636
1963 115 115 #731
1962 107 107 #743
1961 121 121 #697
1960 84 84 #832
1959 92 92 #800
1958 83 83 #827
1957 52 52 #1,062
1956 48 48 #1,105
1955 36 36 #1,272
1954 21 21 #1,705
1953 19 19 #1,834
1952 24 24 #1,581
1951 30 30 #1,372
1950 21 21 #1,656
1949 7 7 #3,284
1948 10 10 #2,607
1947 6 6 #3,723