Kristoff vs Kris

Side-by-side comparison of Kristoff and Kris — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kristoff

Boy name · Rank #5296

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Name B

Kris

Boy name · Rank #3535

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Metric Kristoff Kris
Current Rank #5296 #3535
Total Births (all years) 594 14,362
Peak Year 2015 1962
Peak Year Births 41 513
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1977 1937

Births by Decade

Decade Kristoff Kris
1930ss — 11
1940ss — 422
1950ss — 2,634
1960ss — 4,152
1970ss 5 3,681
1980ss 21 1,184
1990ss 148 667
2000ss 128 748
2010ss 202 645
2020ss 90 218

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kristoff Kris
2014 34 63
2015 41 58
2016 27 57
2017 24 74
2018 23 73
2019 17 83
2020 15 65
2021 17 59
2022 22 34
2023 18 28
2024 18 32

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1977–2024.

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