9BabyNames Baby names with meanings & US popularity data Italiano

Christoffer

Pronunciation
[Ch-ris-to-ffer]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Christ-Bearer
Origin
Danish

Christoffer Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 728 baby boys have been named Christoffer. The name peaked in 1990 with 37 US births that year (rank #2016).

Top States for Christoffer

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Christoffer births are: California (39), Texas (5).

Other Danish-Origin Names Like Christoffer

If you like Christoffer's Danish origin, consider these related names: Abellona, Agneta, Almeta, Anders, Annemette. Browse all Danish names →

11-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Christoffer's exact length and starting letter: Calogrenant, Caoilfhinnn, Caoilfhionn, Caolabhuinn, Cartimandua.

Quick Facts About Christoffer

87
Danish baby names in our dictionary
48
Danish male names
24
11-letter C-names in our dictionary
791
C-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Christofer With Christ Inside. Male German
Cristofer With Christ Inside. Male Spanish
Cristoforo Italian Form Of Christopher (Christ-Bearer) Male Italian
Kristoffer He Of Christian Faith. Male German

Looking for names like Christoffer?

A dedicated page with 60+ related names — spelling variants, rhymes, alliterations, same-origin matches, and shared meaning concepts — lives at its own URL so each kind of similarity gets a deeper treatment than fits here.

See all names like Christoffer →

Compare Christoffer to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Christoffer against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

Compare to a different name →