Kristofor
Kristofor is a given name.Kristofor Kisi (1881–1958), primate of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania Kristofor Lawrence Griffin, or Kris Griffin, American professional football player
- Croatian
- Albanian
Meaning & Origin of Kristofor
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Kristofor is a given name.Kristofor Kisi (1881–1958), primate of the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania Kristofor Lawrence Griffin, or Kris Griffin, American professional football player
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Croatian
- Albanian
The Story of Kristofor
The earliest SSA record of Kristofor as a baby boy name dates back to 1966, when 7 babies received it. 1984 was its biggest year on record, with 58 newborns named Kristofor — #1,198 in the national rankings. About 47% of every Kristofor on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Kristofor last appeared in the published SSA data in 2008, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 805 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Kristofor
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Kristofor. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Kristo
- Krsto
Names that sound like Kristofor
Phonetically similar names — useful when Kristofor is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Christopher
- Kristopher
- Cristopher
- Kristofer
- Cristofer
- Christoffer
- Kristoffer
- Kristof
- Christof
- Christophers
- Christoph
- Christophe
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About the name Kristofor
Kristofor is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1966 and has accumulated 805 births in the dataset. Kristofor's peak popularity came in 1984 when it ranked #1,198. Use the chart and map above to compare Kristofor'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 .
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