Christer name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin
Usage: Scandinavian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Christer ch-ris-ter
Meaning: Christian Woman, Disciple of Christ and The Anointed One
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What does Christer mean?

Unwonted Christer has its origin in Latin, Christer means "Christian, Belonging to Christ or The Anointed One" which is substantially used in Scandinavian, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish is used as a boy name.

Christer is variant form of Christiern. Christiern is form of Christian in Nordic language. Christer is shortened form of Christian. Christian is form of Christianus. Unorthodox Christian has its origin in Greek and Latin, Christian means "Christian Woman, Christian Follower of Christ and Anointed".

How do I pronounce Christer?

The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Christer is ch-ris-ter. It can also be pronounced as chr(i)-ster.

Variants of Christer

Crister, Christiern, Christian, Chrestian, Christo, Chrisline, Christé, Christiandaniel, Christianus

Middle Names for Christer

Zaul, Bras, Lynd, Hing, Jel, view more middle names that goes with Christer

Names that rhyme with Christer

How popular is the name Christer?

Christer is a rare baby name in United States there is very thin chances of it still being given since it isn't seen since 1957. But Christer is a popular baby name in Tanzania where every 1 in 8000 have the name.

As per our evaluation, over 20000 babies have been bestowed Christer around the globe.

YearRankBirths
195739945
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numbers say about Christer?

Your heart is as big as a mountain. Having 5 as your soul urge number reveals your deep desire to change and transform all the time. You have some crazy dreams you want to achieve one day. Your best character traits are individuality and independence. You desire to change constantly and you get easily bored. You hate being in the center of attention but somehow you always are because of your aura and charming expression.

Other names liked by would be moms that are similar to Christer

  •  Paulo - The popular boy name Paulo came from Latin which is specifically used in Spanish, Norwegian and Scandinavian languages, Paulo means "Weak or The Humble"
  •  Minnie - Preeminent and Evergreen unisex name Minnie has its origin in Latin and Hebrew, meaning of Minnie is "Desire, Protection or Helmet" is mostly used in Scottish, Swedish and Finnish
  •  Beatea means Bringer of Joy is a boy name has origin in Latin. Beatea is derivative of Beattie.
  •  Columbine - Unconventional girl name Columbine means "Dove", majorly used in English has origin in Latin
  •  Felicianus is used in German is rooted from Latin, Felicianus means "The Successful, The Lucky or Lucky Happy Successful" is used normally as a boy name
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Sibling Names for Christer

If you're considering the name Christer for your new bundle of joy, you might be searching for some inspiration for sibling names that complement it perfectly. From classic to modern, unconventional to trendy, there are plenty of options to consider. Here are some great sibling name ideas to help you get started!

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Famous people named Christer

  • Christer Boustedt, Swedish musician and actor
  • Christer Dahl, Swedish director, script writer and producer
  • Christer Zetterberg, Swedish businessman and Chairman of investment bank Carnegie
  • Christer Johansson, former Swedish cross-country skier
  • Christer Engelhardt, Swedish social democratic politician
  • Christer Adelsbo, Swedish social democratic politician
  • Christer Sturmark, Swedish author
  • Christer Gardell, Swedish hedge fund manager
  • Christer Nylander, Swedish Liberal People's Party politician
  • Christer Winbäck, Swedish Liberal People's Party politician
  • Christer Magnusson, former Swedish handball player
  • Christer Fuglesang, Swedish physicist and an ESA astronaut
  • Christer Pettersson, Swedish criminal
  • Christer Basma, Norwegian former footballer
  • Christer Lindarw, Swedish clothes designer, drag queen entertainer
  • Christer Warren, former football player
  • Christer Johansson, Swedish professional sports bettor and poker player
  • Christer Sjögren, Swedish dansband and rock singer
  • Christer Majbäck, Swedish former cross-country skier
  • Christer Abrahamsson, Swedish former ice hockey goaltender and coach
  • Christer Wallin, former freestyle swimmer from Sweden
  • Christer Björkman, Swedish singer and television producer
  • Christer Kellgren, retired Swedish professional ice hockey player
  • Christer Olsson, Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman
  • Christer George, Norwegian football player
  • Christer Fant in Före stormen as Actor
  • Director Christer Abrahamsen, noted for movie The American Dream

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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