Kristofer name meaning
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What does Kristofer mean?
Substantially used in Finnish, Danish, English, Scandinavian, Swedish, Norwegian and Icelandic eminent, Kristofer has origin in Old Greek, a boy name, meaning of Kristofer is "Carrier of Christ or Carrying Christ". Kristofer is variation of biblical, durable and frequently used Christopher.
Christopher is equivalent of Christophorus in English and German languages. Widespread Old Greek Christopher, meaning of Christopher is "Christ-bearer and Carrying Christ". Kristofer is variant of biblical and well-liked Kristoffer. Kristoffer is variant of prevailing and enduring Christopher.
Kristoffer is Nordic cognate of Christoph. Also Kristoffer is form of Christopher in Nordic language. Famed Kristoffer's origin is Old Greek, meaning of Kristoffer is "Christ Carrier and Carrying Christ".
How do I pronounce Kristofer?
The most common pronunciation of three syllabled Kristofer is k-risto-fer. It can also be pronounced as kr(is)-tofer.
Variants of Kristofer
Christophoros, Christophorus, Christopher, Kristoffer, Chrisopher, Christoph, Christo, Christoff, Christopherjohn, Cristoffer
Middle Names for Kristofer
Qwin, Jhet, Oge, Ched, Cyen, Deo, view more middle names that goes with Kristofer
How popular is the name Kristofer?
In United States, Kristofer was once a common name since emerging in 1945 it has been given to over 9542 babies. When at its peak in 1978,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 68 years.
Additionally, the name has been in Kristofer is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1996 and peaked in 1996 when it ranked 680th.
There are over 123 babies that have been given the name Kristofer in England and Wales. During its 25 years of usage in France, it had made up to just the top 2000 boy names.
There are over 181 babies that have been given the name Kristofer in France.
Kristofer is a rare baby name in Belgium, chances of it being still in use are very slim.
Also, Kristofer is a familiar name in Philippines, England, Poland, Russia, Scotland, Canada and Indonesia. At least, 9000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3281 | 34 |
| 2017 | 2434 | 52 |
| 2016 | 2424 | 52 |
| 2015 | 2477 | 50 |
| 2014 | 2227 | 60 |
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What numbers say about Kristofer?
Whatever you put your mind to, turns out great at the end. You are a good planner who enjoys working. Forgive in order to receive forgiveness. Nothing can stop you from living the life you imagined for yourself but watch out. You like to organize and manage things, events, and people. Don't let the rules and restrictions you hold on to so tight? The letter K as a cornerstone stands for energy, strong character and beliefs, and authority.
If you like Kristofer, you would love these names
- Castir - Castir's meaning is Beaver aimed at boys is originated from Old Greek. Castir is resultant of Castor.
- Denise - Eminent and Perpetual Denises origin is Old Greek bestowed upon both genders, meaning of Denise is "Follower of Dionysius, Dedicated to Dionysos or Nun" is used especially in French and Danish
- Altheda - Far-out Altheda largely is used in English, meaning of Altheda is "Healer or Like a Blossom", a baby girl name is of Old Greek origin
- Christophr - Christophr's meaning is Bearer of Christ, Bearing Christ and Carrying Christ aimed at boys is originated from Old Greek. Christophr is resultant of Christopher.
- Leen - The odd unisex name Leen is used especially in Dutch is originated from Old High German and Germanic, Leen means "Splash of the Sun or Lion"
Famous people named Kristofer
- Kristofer Uppdal, Norwegian poet and author, born in Beitstad
- Kristofer Lehmkuhl, Norwegian politician from Bergen
- Kristofer Hæstad, Norwegian former footballer
- Kristofer Åström, Swedish singer-songwriter
- Kristofer Hill, American musician, composer, singer-songwriter
- Kristofer McNeeley, American stage, film and television actor
Lists having Kristofer
- Biblical Boy Names
- Boy names beginning with K
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Greek Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Christ
- Baby Names that mean Heart
- Baby Names that mean Carrying