Kristobal
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kristobal first appeared in US Social Security records in 2007.
Over 11 babies have been named Kristobal in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kristobal is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,912 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #23,912
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Kristobal
Kristobal is a boy name .
Kristobal is currently ranked #23,912 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kristobal include Kri, Kris, Krisy, Krisie, Krist, Kristy, Kristie, Bal, Baly, Balie, Obal, and Kry. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kristobal include Kristian, Kristopher, Krishiv, Krish, Krishna . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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