Boy nameCurrently #11,707 in the USFalling

Kristof

//ˈkɹɪstəf//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20017 lettersStarts with K

Meaning & origin

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Kristof's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Kristof, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Kristof
19725
19826
19869
19885
19909
19929
19937
19949
19955
19969
19978
19987
199910
200010
200117
200212
200314
200410
20057
200610
20079
20086
200911
201010
20117
20127
20135
201411
201511
20169
20199
20209
20215
20236
20246

Kristof through the decades

  • Kristof peaked in 2001, when 17 babies were named Kristof in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2012–2024), use of Kristof has fallen 19% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Kristof currently ranks #11,707 in the US and is cooling off.

Sibling names for Kristof

A different sound, a similar rhythm.