Masculine dossier · first seen 1945
Kristofer
Endangered
Down 91.1% from peak
Peak era
1978
Peak births
349
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Kristofer
How many people are named Kristofer?
An estimated 9,338 living Americans are named Kristofer.
How rare is Kristofer?
Kristofer is very rare among babies today, with 31 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 91.1% from its 1978 peak.
How old is the typical Kristofer?
The median age of a living American named Kristofer is approximately 36 years, with most bearers falling between 28 and 45 years old.
Is Kristofer still popular?
No. Kristofer is endangered as a baby name, down 91.1% from its 1978 peak with 31 births in 2025.
Where is Kristofer most common?
Kristofer has its strongest geographic signal in Minnesota, where it appears 2.8× more often than the national baseline.
1945Peak 19782025
Peak year
1978
Decline from peak
91.1%
2025
31
All-time
9,791
Where it lives now
Kristofer is most concentrated in Washington — about 2.3× the national rate in the 1980s. It also runs high in Oregon.
States where Kristofer is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.