♂ Name Christoffer

Q: What does the name Christoffer mean?

Christoffer means 'bearing Christ', 'Christ bearer' or 'bearing Christ in one's heart' (from ancient Greek 'Khrīstós/Χρῑστός' = Messiah/Christ + 'phérein/φέρειν' = to bring/to bear/to carry).

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Christoffer is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Christoffer come from?

Christoffer is a Scandinavian variant of the name Christopher and derived from the Greek name Christophoros (Χριστοφορος).

What does the name Christoffer mean?

Christoffer means “bearing Christ”, “Christ bearer” or “bearing Christ in one’s heart” (from ancient Greek “Khrīstós/Χρῑστός” = Messiah/Christ + “phérein/φέρειν” = to bring/to bear/to carry).

Pronunciation of Christoffer

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Variants

Christopher Cristopher Kristofer Kristoffer Krystopher

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Popularity of the name Christoffer

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