Meaning  The name Christopher has the following meaning: One who bears Christ inside. "Carrier of Christ" .
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Christopher is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 6 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Christopher fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 2 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 11 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Christopher in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Christopher is pronounced as kris-tof-ur Origins Christopher originates from the Greek language. See other suggested Greek baby names. Related names The following names are baby names related to Christopher and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Christopher: Boys - Cristopher, Darius, Deo, Galen, Leander, Philip, Girls - Damaris, Dea, Dido, Kittie, Larissa, Leandra, Lexi, Lydia, Ophelia, Sophia, Both genders - Cora, StephanieVariants Popular Variants for the name Christopher: Christ, Christof (Greek), Christofer, Christoffer, Christofor, Christoforo, Christoforus, Christoph, Christophe, Christophoros, Cris, Cristobal, Cristofer, Cristoforo, Cristoval, Cristovano, Khristof, Khristofer, Khristoffer, Khristofor, Khristoforo, Khristoforus, Khristoph, Khristophe, Khristophoros, Kristobal, Kristofer, Kristoffer (Scandinavian), Kristofor, Kristoforo, Kristopher (English), Kristoval, KristovanoNicknames Common nicknames for the name Christopher are: Chris, Kit, Kip, Topher
Style We think the name Christopher should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Christopher to be: A strong charactered and charming personIn one word, you might describe Christopher as a(n) " charming" person. See other "charming" names for boys and girls. |
Faces of Christopher loading...
|
Meaning of name Christopher
