Cristopher
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Cristopher
Cristopher, which has 10 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Cristopher
Bearer of Christ
Cristopher is a variant of Christopher, a traditional male name with strong Christian connotations.
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| Meaning | Bearer of Christ |
| Origins | Greek, English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #961 in 2015 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 2000s name |
Background & History of The Name Cristopher
The name Cristopher is derived from the Greek name 'Christophoros', which means 'bearer of Christ'. It has been popular in various cultures, particularly within Christian communities, due to its association with Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers. Over the years, Cristopher has seen various spellings and adaptations, with Christopher being the most common. Notable bearers of the name include Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer, and Christopher Reeve, the American actor known for his role as Superman.
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