Christopher
/krɪs-TOW-fər/
Meaning
Bearer of Christ
At a glance
- Origin: American
- Gender: boy
- Syllables: 3
- Popularity: Very common
- Baby-safe: Yes
Cultural notes
A very common name in Western cultures, Christopher has been borne by saints, kings, and numerous famous individuals. It remains a popular choice for boys, especially around Christmas.
Vibes
American
English
boy
unisex