Boys' name · since 2015
Kristofferson
Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Kristofferson, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 2015–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
11 boys have been named Kristofferson since 2015, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kristofferson recorded 11 times among boys since 2015, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2017.
- 11 total births
- 2015–2017 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kristofferson's 11 recorded births place it above 25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kristofferson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kristofferson's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kristofferson popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2017
- Peak year (2015)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Kristofferson by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kristofferson's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kristofferson births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2015–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kristofferson: Baby Name Since 2015 - 11 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kristofferson. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kristofferson draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.