Kristopher

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning bearer of christ; a form of Christopher.

Babies a year
370
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

How Kristopher has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2021. Lower is more popular.
#518#763#1007201520182021#931

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YearUS rank
2015#594
2016#705
2017#675
2018#748
2019#771
2020#828
2021#931

Kristopher by the numbers

Kristopher was given to 370 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 2,524 babies in 1978, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Christopher

Like Kristopher, each of these traces back to Christopher: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Kitdiminutive of Christopher or Katherine413 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cristobalbearing christ; spanish form of Christopher102 in the US (2017)
  • Christiea diminutive of Christine or Christopher meaning anointed one or christ-bearer34 in the US (2017)
  • Kristoffbearer of Christ; a form of Christopher24 in the US (2017)
  • Christophchrist-bearer; a form of Christopher15 in the US (2017)
  • Christobearing christ; a form of Christopher3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Christoperchrist bearer; a form of Christopher9 in the US (2017)
  • Topherbearer of christ; short form of Christopher8 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kristopher. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Khristopherbearer of Christ; variant spelling of Christopher25 in the US (2017)
  • Krystopherbearer of christ; variant of Christopher11 in the US (2017)
  • Kristoferbearer of christ; variant of Christopher52 in the US (2017)
  • Kristofferbearer of Christ; a form of Christopher13 in the US (2017)
  • Krystoferbearer of christ; variant of Christopher6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kristopher

Names that are said the same way as Kristopher, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Christopherbearer of Christ8,255 in the US (2017)
  • Cristopherbearer of christ; a form of Christopher171 in the US (2017)
  • Cristoferbearer of christ; variant of Christopher81 in the US (2017)
  • Christofera respelling of Christopher meaning christ-bearer or anointed one34 in the US (2017)
  • Chrystopherchrist-bearer; a spelling variant of Christopher5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean Christ

Like Kristopher, each of these has Christ in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
  • Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
  • Karsonfollower of Christ; a modern respelling of Karsten1,320 in the US (2017)
  • Cristianfollower of christ; christian1,181 in the US (2017)
  • Chrisbearer of Christ; short form of Christopher459 in the US (2017)
  • Kristianfollower of Christ; form of Christian383 in the US (2017)

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