What origin is the name Christof?

Christof comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Christof a popular name?

Christof is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Christof?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Christof — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Christof Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Q: Is Christof a rare name?

Yes. Christof does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Christof

Boy

english

2 syllables

Christof is an english boy's name meaning "Variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus".

Christof is a boy name of english origin meaning "Variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Christof

Very rare in US records

What does Christof mean?

Christof is a boy name of english origin meaning "Variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus".

Is Christof a rare name?

Yes. Christof does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Christof

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Christof

Christof means "Variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus" — these names share that spirit.