Gender: Male
Origin: Greek, German
Meaning: He who Holds Christ in his Heart, Bearer of Christ
Pronunciation: KRISS-toh-fur, /ˈkrɪs.toʊ.fər/, K R IH S T OW F AH R
Popularity Rank: #21,239
Derived from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning 'bearing Christ' or 'Christ-bearer'. It is a variant of Christopher.
The name Christofer is of Greek, German origin and means He who Holds Christ in his Heart, Bearer of Christ. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Christofer is commonly found in Chile, Sweden, Peru, and 60 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KRISS-toh-fur
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkrɪs.toʊ.fər/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K R IH S T OW F AH R
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
Learn how to pronounce Christofer correctly by listening to our 14 audio pronunciations. Click to hear each pronunciation as many times as you need to master it.
✨ Record yourself saying Christofer correctly and help others pronounce it like a pro! Share your pronunciation of Christofer with us. Record, preview and send! It's easy and helps everyone. ✨
Learn how Christofer might sound in different languages or accents. Select from a variety of languages available in the dropdown and hit 'Pronounce' to hear Christofer spoken.
At NamesLook, the name Christofer is recorded 1,906 times globally, ranking it as the 21,239th most common name worldwide.
Christofer is most prevalent in Chile, with 306 occurrences, making it the 1,624th most popular name in the country.
In Sweden, the name Christofer is found among 1 in every 367 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | #1,624 | 1 : 1,941 |
| Sweden | #496 | 1 : 367 |
| Peru | #2,912 | 1 : 4,546 |
| United States of America | #11,022 | 1 : 10,107 |
| Mexico | #5,023 | 1 : 5,849 |
| Italy | #8,132 | 1 : 8,328 |
| France | #12,858 | 1 : 18,111 |
| Brazil | #7,181 | 1 : 11,432 |
| Colombia | #14,553 | 1 : 22,235 |
| Germany | #7,552 | 1 : 8,944 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Christofer from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
German Baby Names Swedish Baby Names Greek Baby Names British Baby Names English Baby Names Australian Baby Names Latin Baby Names
Find the ideal nickname for Christofer (or someone you know) with our Free Nickname Generator.
Got any cool facts or stories about the name Christofer? We're all ears! Share your knowledge or experiences and help us enrich the story of Christofer. Drop your info in the comments!
No comments to display. Be the first to comment.
Hello there! I'm the passionate mind behind NamesLook & LotsLook Network sites, dedicated to bringing you insightful and intriguing content on every page. Discover more about me and the journey of NamesLook at About section.