Christifer
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,230 in 1983
0 babies were named Christifer in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1972–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryChristifer first shows up in US birth records in 1972, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 53 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1983, when it reached #3,230.
About the name Christifer
Christifer is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 10 letters and 3 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-fer”. US birth records list Christifer for boys from 1972 to 2007, in 23 of those 36 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #3,230 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2007, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5 | 281,690 boys |
| 1980s | 4.1 | 246,305 boys |
| 1990s | 1.7 | 598,802 boys |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 640,000 boys |
Other spellings of Christifer
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Christifer
What is the origin of the name Christifer?
Christifer has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Christifer a boy or girl name?
Christifer is a boy name.
How popular is the name Christifer?
Christifer is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #3,230 in 1983.