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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Christoff — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Christofer|Christoffer
GreekBoy→ Stable

Christoff

KRIS-toff · 2 syllables

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Outside top 1000

Last ranked #11041 in 2021

Peak: #11041 in 2021

→ Stable

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #11041 in 2021

Peak: #11041 in 2021

5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.7 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20012021

Rank #11041 · Falling since 2001

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Namesake Score
42
Higher than 42% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
45
Won't be common in class

Christoff scores lower overall — it's a well-known name in this region.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
55
Uniqueness20% of score
45
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
Greek RootGermanicScandinavianClassicReligious2-syllableStrongTraditionalChristopher variant
Character
bearer of sacred duty
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Christoffs

sophisticatedintensearticulatecommandingprecise
STRONG
High confidence

Christoff is a Greek boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:—
Christoff at a Glance
Meaning:Bearer of Christ, from Greek 'Christos' (anointed) and Germanic 'off' (heir/descendant). Common Scandinavian variant spelling of Christopher.
Language root:Greek · Germanic · Scandinavian
Peak rank:#11041 in 2021
5yr change:—
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Christoff Beck
Frozen character
Similar Sound
ChristopherChristianKristoffChristoferCristoff
Similar Style
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Christoff · Overview
Summary

Christoff is a Greek boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Classic · Religious character
Christoff carries a warm, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
christoff.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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