Christofer

Christofer is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 30 boys in the United States.

Christofer at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Christofer

Christofer belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Christofer first appears in Social Security records in 1951. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1043 in 1984, and in 2024 30 babies received the name — 3,834 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Christofer in US records

First recorded (US)
1951
Best US rank
#1043 in 1984
Peak year
2007
Babies named Christofer in 2024
30
Total since 1880
3,834

Christofer in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2012
Best rank
#4789 in 2021
Babies named Christofer in 2021
3
Total since 1996
6

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Christofer mean?

The meaning of Christofer is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Christofer a boy or girl name?

Christofer is a boy name. In 2024, 30 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Christofer?

Christofer comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Christofer?

Christofer first appears in US records in 1951. Its best-ever ranking was #1043 in 1984, and 30 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].