Krystopher
Every Krystopher since 1979 — 729 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Krystopher
Krystopher is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1979, 729 American babies have been named Krystopher. Its peak came in 1990, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Krystopher stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Krystopher year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | #13,396 |
| 2023 | 7 | #10,320 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7 | #10,335 |
| 2020 | 5 | #13,218 |
| 2019 | 7 | #10,357 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,411 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,353 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,536 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,545 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,334 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,339 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,872 |
| 2011 | 23 | #4,297 |
| 2010 | 21 | #4,618 |
| 2009 | 21 | #4,680 |
| 2008 | 18 | #5,177 |
| 2007 | 18 | #5,126 |
| 2006 | 27 | #3,737 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,455 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4,706 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4,212 |
| 2002 | 20 | #4,133 |
| 2001 | 24 | #3,576 |
| 2000 | 23 | #3,595 |
| 1995 | 25 | #2,891 |
| 1990 | 35 | #2,111 |
| 1985 | 13 | #3,524 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,930 |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Krystopher in 2025?
Krystopher did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Krystopher?
729 babies have been named Krystopher in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Krystopher most popular?
Krystopher peaked in 1990, when 35 newborns received the name.
Is Krystopher a boy or girl name?
Krystopher is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Krystopher rising or falling?
Krystopher is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.