Cristofer
Cristofer was the 1935th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 80 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 815th; the most babies were born in 2008 (263). Over the last ten years it has moved down 205 places. More babies were named Cristofer in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,935 boys, down 216 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 80boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2008263 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,323babies recorded
Cristofer popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,935 | 80 |
| 2020 | #1,719 | 90 |
| 2010 | #984 | 200 |
| 2000 | #1,089 | 129 |
| 1990 | #2,266 | 31 |
| 1980 | #5,039 | 7 |
| 1970 | #3,578 | 8 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Cristofer, counting every spelling?
Cristofer is a spelling of Cristopher, a name family that ranked #910 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,935 for Cristofer on its own. Together these spellings went to 249 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cristopher | 126 | #1,426 | 684 |
| Cristofer | 80 | #1,935 | 408 |
| Kristofer | 31 | #3,622 | 161 |
| Kristoffer | 12 | #7,025 | 47 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Cristofer?
80 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Cristofer (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Cristofer born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 105 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Cristofer.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Cristofer?
About 4,200 people born in the US named Cristofer are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 13 and 24. That makes Cristofer mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Cristofer by state
How common Cristofer was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (2.1×), Texas (1.6×). In 41 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Cristofer: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Cristofer, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Cristofer
How popular is the name Cristofer?
Cristofer was the 1935th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 80 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 815th; the most babies were born in 2008 (263). Over the last ten years it has moved down 205 places. More babies were named Cristofer in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Cristofer a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Cristofer in the US.
Where is Cristofer most popular?
In 2021–2025, Cristofer was most common in New Jersey (0.10 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Florida.