Chrystopher
KRIS-toh-fer
Chrystopher is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variation of Christopher, derived from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning 'Christ-bearer'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1995.
What Chrystopher Means
“A variation of Christopher, derived from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning 'Christ-bearer'.”
The Story of Chrystopher
This name carries the weight of a sacred mission, a symbol of bearing light through the world.
Chrystopher, a strong variation of Christopher, originates from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning 'Christ-bearer.' First appearing in records in 1974 and peaking in 1995, this name speaks to a enduring, noble sentiment.
You imagine your son, Chrystopher, as someone who naturally carries burdens with kindness and offers support. This name suits a child who will be loyal and helpful, a steadfast presence for others.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
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Peak Year
#16 in 1995
Total Births
383
First Recorded
1974
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