| Meaning | Christ-bearer |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 10 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Chris-to-fer |
About Christofer
This variant spelling of a beloved classic offers parents a way to honor tradition while adding personal distinction. Christofer maintains all the strength and historical significance of its more common counterpart while providing subtle uniqueness through its alternative spelling. The name carries centuries of cultural weight and religious significance for families who value those connections. It's substantial and complete, requiring no nickname unless desired, though it offers several friendly shortened options. Christofer sounds mature and capable, suggesting leadership qualities and moral grounding. The name travels well internationally and works across diverse cultural contexts. Parents who select this spelling often appreciate having something recognizable yet personally distinctive, ensuring their child won't be one of several in his class while still enjoying a name everyone can pronounce and respect.
Variations of Name Christofer
| Christopher |
| Christian |
| Christoph |
| Christos |
| Christoffer |
| Christophe |
| Christo |
| Christ |
Names Similar to Christofer
| Christopher |
| Christian |
| Cristopher |
| Cristian |
| Charles |
| Cameron |
| Carson |
| Colton |
| Connor |
| Cooper |
| Cole |
| Calvin |
Nicknames for Christofer
| Chris |
| Topher |
| Kit |
| Stoph |
Famous People Named Christofer
| Christofer Drew Ingle | American musician |
| Christofer Jeschke | German footballer |
| Christofer Lähteenmäki | Swedish ice hockey player |
| Christofer Mann | British author and journalist |
| Christofer Nihlstorp | Swedish ice hockey player |
| Christofer Örn | Swedish footballer |
| Christofer Sundberg | Swedish video game developer |
| Christofer Weck | Swedish footballer |
| Christofer Williamson | American musician |
| Christofer Johnsson | Swedish musician, founder of Therion |
| Christofer Heimeroth | German footballer |
| Christofer Emgard | Swedish musician |
| Christofer Edlund | Swedish ice hockey player |
| Christofer Bratt | Swedish musician |
| Christofer Eriksson | Swedish footballer |
| Christofer Arvidsson | Swedish ice hockey player |
| Christofer Herrmann | German ice hockey player |
| Christofer Ahlstål | Swedish footballer |
| Christofer Arnesson | Swedish ice hockey player |
Characters Named Christofer
| Christofer Neeb | Character in "The Queen's Gambit" - novel and TV series |
| Christofer Hult | Character in the TV series "The Bridge" |
| Christofer "Chris" Keller | Character in the TV series "Oz" |
| Christofer French | Character in the novel "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier |
| Christofer Siemer | Character in the TV series "The Vampire Diaries" |
| Christofer Keen | Character in the TV series "The Blacklist" |
| Christofer "Kit" Blake | Character in the novel "Soldier Boy" by Keely Hutton |
| Christofer Rishon | Character in the video game "Deus Ex" |
| Christofer Emgard | Character in the video game "Hotline Miami 2 - Wrong Number" |
| Christofer Lee | Character in the TV series "Hemlock Grove" |
| Christofer Dyer | Character in the TV series "Alcatraz" |
| Christofer Schneider | Character in the TV series "Dexter" |