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Cristofer

boy name
Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Peak era
2000s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

variant spelling of Christopher, traditionally 'bearer of Christ'

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Cristofer peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

10,148 people · the #1,699 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 20,000 · median age 13

1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Cristofer living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 1,359 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Cristofer

Most people given the name Cristofer in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Cristofer deep dive

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