Kristoffer name meaning
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What does Kristoffer mean?
Frequently Used Kristoffer is used predominantly in Greenlandic, Old Norse, English, Nordic, Norwegian, Scandinavian, Danish, Finnish and Swedish has its origin in Old Greek aimed at boys, Kristoffer means "Carrying Christ". Kristoffer is a variant of evergreen, widely accepted and biblical Christopher.
Christopher is form of Christophorus in German and English languages. Meaning of Christopher is Bearing the Christ, Bearing Christ and Carrying Christ is of Old Greek origin.
How do I pronounce Kristoffer?
k-ris-toffer is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Kristoffer. The name can also be pronounced as krist(of)-fer.
Variants of Kristoffer
Christophoros, Christophorus, Cristoffer, Christopher, Chrisopher, Christoph, Christo, Christoff, Christopherjohn
Middle Names for Kristoffer
Gann, Deo, Yihu, Ramo, Mint, view more middle names that goes with Kristoffer
How popular is the name Kristoffer?
Kristoffer is a common name in United States given to over 3864 babies in 52 years. At its zenith in 1978, 305 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 457th position.
In addition to that, the moniker has been in Kristoffer is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. Kristoffer is a rare baby name in France and may not be used now.
But Kristoffer is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 20000 have the name. As per our estimate, over 20000 babies have been bestowed Kristoffer around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9714 | 7 |
| 2022 | 10808 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6655 | 12 |
| 2020 | 5681 | 15 |
| 2019 | 7629 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5096 | 18 |
| 2017 | 6334 | 13 |
| 2016 | 4615 | 21 |
| 2015 | 4885 | 19 |
| 2014 | 5726 | 15 |
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Numerological aspects of Kristoffer
You attract wealth and successful people with your charisma. What concerns you is your soul and how to keep yourself happy and aware. You are undoubtedly a born leader. You are intelligent and independent. You prefer to keep your feelings to yourself. You believe that what you give is what you will receive. You are sensitive, humane and compassionate by nature. It's time you give adventure and spontaneity a chance.
If you like Kristoffer, you would love these names
- Xandrine - Used primarily in French, Xandrine means "Man's Defender and Helper and Defender of Mankind" is originated from Old Greek is a girl name. Xandrine is derivative of Alexandra.
- Dorienne - Of English and Old Greek origin, Unwonted Dorienne means "Gift and God, Gilded and Gift", used principally in English is given to baby girls. Dorienne is derivation of Doreen.
- Pericles - Used especially in Greek unexpected, Pericles is originated from Old Greek and a baby boy name, Pericles means "Surrounded By Glory"
- Leena means A Man or Free Man used for baby girls used substantially in Marathi and Gujarati is of Germanic, Bulgarian and Old Greek origin
- Afrodite means Risen from the Foam is used commonly in Swedish and Finnish and a baby girl name is originated from Old Greek
Famous people named Kristoffer
- Kristoffer Olsen Oustad, Norwegian-American engineer
- Kristoffer Göbel, Swedish vocalist
- Kristoffer Olsen, Norwegian sailor
- Kristoffer Rein, Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party
- Kristoffer Skåne Grytnes, Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party
- Kristoffer Rygg, double Spellemannprisen-nominated and double Oslo-prize winning vocalist
- Kristoffer Polaha, American film and television actor best
- Kristoffer Joner, Norwegian actor
- Kristoffer Tabori, American actor and television director
- Kristoffer Björklund, former Swedish football player
- Kristoffer Berntsson, Swedish figure skater
- Kristoffer Weckström, Finnish footballer who has played for IFK Uppsala
- Kristoffer Cusick, Broadway actor
- Kristoffer Zegers, Dutch composer
- Kristoffer Gildenlöw, Swedish musician and singer-songwriter
Lists having Kristoffer
- Biblical Boy Names
- Boy names beginning with K
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Greek Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Norse Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Carrying
- Baby Names that mean Christ
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004