Christofer Boy
How popular is Christofer?
#4,538 boy name in 2025
22 baby boys were named Christofer in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.
Christofer popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #4,538 for boys (▼ 847 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 22 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-51% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,683 in 2015, #3,416 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (136 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,041 in 1984 |
| First recorded | 1951 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Christofer counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Christopher family of names ranked #73 for boys in 2025 (#68 the year before), with 4,788 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher | 4,748 | 99% |
| Christofer | 22 | 0% |
| Khristopher | 18 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Christofer is most popular
Babies named Christofer per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (17 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (15 boys)
Christofer by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 74 | #2,152 |
| 1960s | 166 | #1,604 |
| 1970s | 489 | #1,070 |
| 1980s | 633 | #1,041 |
| 1990s | 784 | #1,107 |
| 2000s | 1,008 | #1,283 |
| 2010s | 545 | #1,639 |
| 2020s | 157 | #3,416 |
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Questions
- Is Christofer a boy or girl name?
- Christofer is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Christofer were boys.
- How popular is the name Christofer?
- 22 baby boys were named Christofer in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.
- When was Christofer most popular?
- Christofer peaked in 2007, when 136 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,041 in 1984.
- How many people are named Christofer?
- 3,856 babies have been named Christofer in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,685 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 28.
- Where is Christofer most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Christofer was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.