Kristoffer vs Kris

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

Name A

Kristoffer

Boy name · Rank #7849

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Name B

Kris

Boy name · Rank #3535

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Metric Kristoffer Kris
Current Rank #7849 #3535
Total Births (all years) 3,928 14,362
Peak Year 1978 1962
Peak Year Births 305 513
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1967 1937

Births by Decade

Decade Kristoffer Kris
1930ss — 11
1940ss — 422
1950ss — 2,634
1960ss 18 4,152
1970ss 1,275 3,681
1980ss 1,211 1,184
1990ss 772 667
2000ss 394 748
2010ss 207 645
2020ss 51 218

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kristoffer Kris
2014 16 63
2015 19 58
2016 21 57
2017 13 74
2018 18 73
2019 10 83
2020 16 65
2021 12 59
2022 6 34
2023 7 28
2024 10 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, 1967–2024.

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