Meaning: | carrying Christ | Tools: Add to favorites Generate: Twitter-able text SMS text Compare to: Behind the Name Search with: Wikipedia NNDB IMDb Google |
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Name info: About the name Cristopher in particular | |
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Group info: About Christoph, the group of names with the same origin as Cristopher | Meaning/translation: | carrying Christ |
Language of origin: | Old Greek |
Info about origin: | widespread in the Middle Ages in reverence for Saint Christopher (3rd century), patron saint of travellers and one of the 14 Holy Helpers |
Words: | christos = the sanctified, the anointed Old Greek |
| pherein = to bear, to carry Old Greek |
Topics: | 14 Holy Helpers, New Testament |
Variants' top ranks: | 1:Christopher England+Wales 1984, 2:Krzysztof Poland 2012, 4:Kristófer Iceland 2010, 5:Kristofer Estonia 2018, 6:Cristóbal Chile 2012, 6:Hristo Bulgaria 2011, 9:Christophe France 2011, 13:Kristóf Hungary 2015, 14:Christoph Austria/Vienna 2000, 16:Krystof Czechia 2017 |
Old/original forms: | Christophoros Old Greek, Christophorus Latin |
Name variants: | Chris, Christóbal, Christof, Christofer, Christoff, Christoffer, Christoph, Christophe, Christopher, Cristobal, Cristóbal, Cristofer, Cristoforo, Cristopher, Cristovão, Hristo, Kris, Kristof, Kristóf, Kristofer, Kristófer, Kristoffer, Kristopher, Krisztofer, Krystof, Krysztof, Krzysztof, Risto Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Cristopher | Series | Graph | Rankings |
Mexico | Graph | 2013 96, 2011 97, 2010 96 |
USA decades | | 1990-1999 662 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2015 954, 2014 934, 2013 855, 2012 784, 2011 623, 2010 595, 2009 515, 2008 494, 2007 470, 2006 498, 2005 607, 2004 586, 2003 586, 2002 636, 2001 645, 2000 608, 1999 738, 1998 716, 1997 675, 1996 754, 1995 740, 1994 809, 1993 796 |
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