Christoffer
Meaning
"bearer of Christ"
Origin: Greek Christophoros
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #28,858
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Chris, Toffer, Stoff
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bearer of Christ"
Origin: Greek Christophoros
Irish is more popular, ranked #13469 vs #28858 for Christoffer.
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Irish is more popular, ranked #13469 compared to Christoffer at #28858 in the United States.
Christoffer means "bearer of Christ" (Greek Christophoros origin).
Christoffer is primarily a boy name. Irish is primarily a girl name.