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Christoffer
BoyMeaning of Christoffer: Swedish: 'bearing Christ'
Christoffer is a boy's name most strongly associated with Swedish naming. It has 11 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice.
US rank 2025
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Not in the US top list
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
728
First recorded 1968 · peak 1990
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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