Kristof Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Kristof Name at a Glance

Name	Kristof
Meaning	Hungarian form of Christopher 'Christ bearer'.
Origin	Hungarian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Kristof Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Kristof means “Hungarian form of Christopher 'Christ bearer”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Kristof Name Origin

Our database records Kristof under Hungarian origin. Browse more Hungarian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Kristof a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Kristof is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Kristof

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