Boy · #10,791 in 2026

Christoff

Christoff is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Given nameChristoff Bryan, Jamaican high jumper Christoff De Bolle, known by the mononym Christoff, Belgian Flemish schlager singer and radio presenter Christoff Van Heerden, South African racing cyclistMiddle nameHans Christoff von Königsmarck (1605–1663), Swedish-German soldierSurnameA. J.

Current Rank
#10,791
Peak Rank
#6,445 (2001)
Total Babies
55
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1991
First Year
2021
Last Year
2001
Peak Year
#6445
Peak Rank
55
Total Count
9
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Christoff

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Christoff is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Given nameChristoff Bryan, Jamaican high jumper Christoff De Bolle, known by the mononym Christoff, Belgian Flemish schlager singer and radio presenter Christoff Van Heerden, South African racing cyclistMiddle nameHans Christoff von Königsmarck (1605–1663), Swedish-German soldierSurnameA. J.

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The Story of Christoff

Christoff first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1991, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 10 Christoffs were born — ranking #6,445 that year. As of 2026, Christoff ranks #10,791 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 55 Christoffs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Christoff

Phonetically similar names — useful when Christoff is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Christoff

What does the name Christoff mean?
Christoff is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Given nameChristoff Bryan, Jamaican high jumper Christoff De Bolle, known by the mononym Christoff, Belgian Flemish schlager singer and radio presenter Christoff Van Heerden, South African racing cyclistMiddle nameHans Christoff von Königsmarck (1605–1663), Swedish-German soldierSurnameA. J.
How popular is Christoff in 2026?
In 2026, Christoff ranks #10,791 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Christoff most popular?
Christoff reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #6,445 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Christoff a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Christoff is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Christoff?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Christoff include Allon, Chino, Tjay. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Christoff

Christoff is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 55 births in the dataset. Christoff's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #6,445. Use the chart and map above to compare Christoff's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.