The first name Kristopher
A boy’s name from Greek.
3 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Greek origin
A male given name from Ancient Greek of modern usage, a rare spelling variant of Christopher.
A form of Christopher.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Kristopher last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 6 boys. It peaked in 1996, with 66 births (#352).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kristopher with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Kristopher at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 172 boys born in the United States were named Kristopher, the 1,190th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1978, when 2,525 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Kristopher
3 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Kristopher TurnerCanadian actor, born 1980
- Kris BryantAmerican baseball player, born 1992
- Kris VersteegCanadian ice hockey player (born 1986)
More Greek boys’ names
Questions
- What is the origin of the name Kristopher?
- Kristopher comes from Greek.
- How popular is the name Kristopher?
- In 2024, 6 boys born in England and Wales were named Kristopher, ranking 3,254th. Its peak was 1996, with 66 births.
- Is Kristopher a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 63,548 US babies named Kristopher since 1880 were boys.
- When was Kristopher most popular?
- 1978 in the United States, when 2,525 babies were named Kristopher, its highest rank at 104th.
- What name is Kristopher a form of?
- Kristopher is a form of Christopher.