Krzysztof
Meaning
“Christ-bearer (Polish form of Christopher)”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Krzysztof has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
When you meet Krzysztof
Most people given the name Krzysztof in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Krzysztof you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Krzysztof deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Krzysztof truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Krzysztof fits with your family’s names and surname.
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