Name meaning & stats
Kristoffer
Kristoffer means “Christ-bearer” (Ancient Greek origin). 3,940 US babies since 1940, peak 1978.
What it means
“Christ-bearer”
Ancient GreekSpelling of Kristopher
In US birth records
Peak year: 1978
3,940 US babies were named Kristoffer between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Kristoffer (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 25 Kristophers spell it Kristoffer
- Kristopher 65%
- Cristopher 12%
- Kristofer 10%
- Cristofer 4%
- Kristoffer 4%
- Khristopher 2%
- Kristofor 1%
- Krystopher 1%
- Krystofer <1%
- Cristofher <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1978)