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The first name Krzysztof

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 5 boys were named Krzysztof, making it the 3,684th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2010, with 43 births (#706).

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483
babies named Krzysztof, 1996–2025
#3,684
rank in 2025
2010
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Krzysztof with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Krzysztof at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 5 boys born in the United States were named Krzysztof, the 13,089th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1989, when 18 were.

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473
babies named Krzysztof since 1880
#13,089
rank in 2025
1989
peak year

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 Krzysztof

5 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Krzysztof Kosiński
    1545–1593
  • Krzysztof Gawkowski
    Deputy Prime Minister of Poland since December 2023
  • Krzysztof Maksel
    Cyclist, born 1991
  • Krzysztof Franciszek Sapieha
    (1623-1665)
  • Krzysztof Głowacki
    Boxer, born 1986

Questions

How popular is the name Krzysztof?
In 2025, 5 boys born in England and Wales were named Krzysztof, ranking 3,684th. Its peak was 2010, with 43 births.
Is Krzysztof a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 473 US babies named Krzysztof since 1880 were boys.
When was Krzysztof most popular?
1989 in the United States, when 18 babies were named Krzysztof, its highest rank at 3,276th.