Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 06, 2024

Kristof

US Popularity Rank: 23793

Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Bearing Christ

Kristof is a Scandinavian and Slavic variant of the Greek boy’s name Christopher, meaning “bearing Christ.” This variant can be found in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, and the Scandinavian countries, as well as Hungary. If your Christian faith is important to you, why not share that with baby by choosing this name for them? You may also be familiar with the spelling Kristoff, which was made famous in recent years by the character in Disney’s Frozen.

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