Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Kristoffer

KRISTOFFER

GENDER: Masculine

Meaning & History

Scandinavian form of CHRISTOPHER

Related Names

VARIANTS: Christoffer (Swedish), Christoffer (Norwegian), Christoffer (Danish)

DIMINUTIVES: Kris (Danish), Risto (Finnish)

OTHER LANGUAGES: Hristofor, Hristo (Bulgarian), Kristofor, Krsto (Croatian), Kryštof (Czech), Christoffel (Dutch), Christopher, Chip, Chris, Kit, Kris, Kristopher, Topher (English), Christophe (French), Christoph (German), Kristóf (Hungarian), Cristoforo (Italian), Christophoros (Late Greek), Christophorus (Late Roman), Kristaps (Latvian), Hristofor, Hristo, Risto (Macedonian), Krzysztof, Krzyś (Polish), Cristóvão (Portuguese), Krištof (Slovak), Krištof (Slovene), Cristóbal (Spanish)

Popularity

United States	-
Norway	ranked #57

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