Kristofer
k-risto-fer,
kr(is)-tofer
US Popularity:7923
Origin:Scandinavian
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:One who bears Christ
If you're looking for a traditional name with spiritual connotations, consider Kristofer, a masculine name that means "one who bears Christ." Kristofer is the Scandinavian iteration of Christopher, a popular name of Greek origin that boasts the same meaning. Thus, Kristofer conjures images of a pious child with an established sense of self. Famous namesakes include Norwegian actor Kristofer Hivju and composer Kristofer Maddigan, giving the name an artistic edge.
Kristofer Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Kristofer is currently #7923 in U.S. births
Boy:Kristofer is currently #2730 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#7923
in 2022
- 1222
from 2021
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