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 [ syll. kris-to-fer, kr-istof-er ] The boy name Kristofer is pronounced KRIHSTowF-er KEY. Kristofer has its origins in the Old Greek language. It is used largely in the English and Scandinavian languages. Kristofer is a variant spelling of Christopher (English). Kristofer is unusual as a baby boy name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1978 with 0.020% of baby boys being given the name Kristofer. It had a ranking of #423 then. The baby name has dropped out of favor since then, and is of only very light use today. In 2008, among the family of boy names directly linked to Kristofer, Christopher (English) was the most widely used. Baby names that sound like Kristofer include Christofer (Czech, English, and Russian), Kristoffer (Scandinavian), Kristofor (Scandinavian), Kristopher (English), Christoffer (English and Scandinavian), Christoper (English), Christopher (English), Cristofor (Romanian), Cristopher (English), Christoforo (Italian), and Cristoforo (Italian). KEY: approx pronunciation for Kristofer: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)"   |
