Christafer
KRIS-tuh-fer
Christafer is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Variant of Christopher, meaning 'Christ-bearer' from the Greek name Christophoros.”, and peaked in popularity in 1983.
What Christafer Means
“Variant of Christopher, meaning 'Christ-bearer' from the Greek name Christophoros.”
The Story of Christafer
This strong name, popular in the early 1980s, carries an ancient, protective meaning.
Christafer is a variant of Christopher, originating from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning 'Christ-bearer.' This name has a long history in Christian tradition, symbolizing devoted service.
This name is for your son who will be a protective presence, a reliable source of kindness. You see him carrying burdens with generosity, his strength a comfort to others.
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Peak Year
#7 in 1983
Total Births
29
First Recorded
1974
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