Kristoph
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,733 in 1989
0 babies were named Kristoph in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1989–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKristoph first shows up in US birth records in 1989, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 36 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1989, when it reached #1,733.
About the name Kristoph
Kristoph is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-oph”. US birth records list Kristoph for boys from 1989 to 2016, in 4 of those 28 years. Its best year was 1989, when it ranked #1,733 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2016, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22 | 45,455 boys |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,225,806 boys |
| 2010s | 1.0 | 1,029,412 boys |
Other spellings of Kristoph
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Kristoph
What is the origin of the name Kristoph?
Kristoph has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Kristoph a boy or girl name?
Kristoph is a boy name.
How popular is the name Kristoph?
Kristoph is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2016. It peaked at #1,733 in 1989.