Christoper
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Christoper
Christoper, which has 10 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Christoper
Bearer of Christ
Christopher is a classic name with strong religious ties...
| Meaning | Bearer of Christ |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #929 in 1987 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 80s name |
Background & History of The Name Christoper
Christopher is derived from the Greek name 'Christophoros', meaning 'bearer of Christ'. It has been a popular name throughout history, particularly among Christians, due to its association with Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers. Notable bearers include Christopher Columbus, the famous explorer, and Christopher Robin, a beloved character from A.A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh stories.
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