Christopher
BoyOrigin: Greek · Latin
Meaning
“bearer of Christ”
Cultural Notes
From Greek Christophoros meaning bearing Christ; Saint Christopher was patron saint of travelers though removed from the official calendar in 1969.
Popularity
Rarity: common
Peak decade: 1970s
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Famous People Named Christopher
- Christopher Columbus, Christopher Walken, Christopher Nolan
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