Christoval
kris-TOH-val
Christoval is a boy’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “An archaic or Spanish variant of Christopher, derived from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning 'Christ-bearer'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1982.
What Christoval Means
“An archaic or Spanish variant of Christopher, derived from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning 'Christ-bearer'.”
The Story of Christoval
Before your son arrives, imagine a name carried by steadfast souls who have navigated life's journeys with unwavering loyalty.
Christoval is a distinguished variant of Christopher, tracing its lineage to the Greek name Christophoros. This name traveled through Spanish culture, carrying the profound concept of 'Christ-bearer' across centuries and continents.
You envision your son as a protector, someone who carries a light for others. This name resonates with the deep desire for your child to be a dependable presence, a steadfast support for those he loves.
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Peak Year
#6 in 1982
Total Births
47
First Recorded
1930
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