Kristoffer vs Lemuel

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

• England and Wales · Boys

  In 2015, Kristoffer was ranked #3373 and Lemuel #1673 among boys in England and Wales.

Kristoffer and Lemuel over time

Kristoffer and Lemuel appear together in 1 published list, across 9 years of shared records. Lemuel held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Kristoffer in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Kristoffer reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Lemuel in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

• England and Wales · Boys9 shared years, 1996–2015

  Kristoffer held the stronger position in 1 of those years, Lemuel in 5.

  Highest recorded here: Kristoffer #1821 in 1998, Lemuel #1440 in 2007.

  The order changed in 1998: Lemuel moved ahead. In 1997 they stood at #2357 and #2863; by 1998 that had become #1821 and #1485.

  Most recent shared year, 2015: Kristoffer #3373, Lemuel #1673.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

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How each name got here