Hristofor
“bearer of Christ”
Slavic origin · Boy name
#1766US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Hristofor mean and where does it come from?
Hristofor is derived from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning 'Christ-bearer'.
Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Slavic countries, often associated with Christian traditions.
Peak popularity
Reached #1766 in 2015 — currently #1766 in the US.
How else can you spell Hristofor?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Hristofor?
Hristofor works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Hristofor Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Hristofor John
One syllable · timeless choice
Hristofor Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Hristofor Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Hristofor Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Hristofor Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Hristofor right now?
Holding steady — currently #1766 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Hristofor is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Hristofor?
BULGARIAN
Hristo
CROATIAN
Krsto
DANISH
Kris
ENGLISH
ChipChrisKitKrisTopher
Famous people named Hristofor
HZ
Hristofor Zhefarovich
A Serbian Orthodox bishop and notable figure in the 18th century.
What names sound and feel like Hristofor?
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How is Hristofor written in other languages?
Common questions about the name Hristofor
What does the name Hristofor mean?
Hristofor means "bearer of Christ" — a name rooted in Slavic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hristofor?
Hristofor is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hristofor?
Hristofor originates from Slavic tradition. Slavic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Hristofor?
Hristofor pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar International heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Hristofor more of a girl or boy name?
Hristofor is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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