Christopher
Colors Related to this Name: Blue, Gray
Qualities Related to this Name: Pratical, Dependable
Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #26 in 2013 and #30 in 2014.
Meaning
In English
Origin: From Ancient Greek Χριστόφορος (Khristóphoros, “Christ-bearing”). The meaning of the name suggested the legend of St. Christopher carrying the Christ child across water.
Meaning(s):
-( male name -comes from the Ancient Greek language-).
-(last name patronymic -comes from the language-)
In French
Origin: From English Christopher, as a variant of the standard French Christophe.
Meaning(s):
-( male name), borrowed from the English equivalent of Christophe.
In German
Origin: From English Christopher, as a variant of the standard German Christoph.
Meaning(s):
-( male name) borrowed from English.
In Swedish
Origin: English style spelling variant of the standard Swedish Kristoffer.
Meaning(s):
-( male name) borrowed from English.
In Danish
Origin: English style spelling variant of the standard Danish Christoffer.
Meaning(s):
-( male name) borrowed from English.
In Norwegian
Origin: English style spelling variant of the standard Norwegian Kristoffer.
Meaning(s):
-( male name) borrowed from English.