Bearer of Christ
A Scandinavian and German variation of Christopher. It is derived from the Greek name Christophoros, composed of 'Christos' (Christ) and 'pherein' (to bear).
Less common today
Kristofer isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #543 in 1990.
Norwegian actor known for Game of Thrones
Swedish singer-songwriter
Dutch sinologist and author
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
