Christofher Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Christofher means 'one who carries or bears Christ'.
Meaning of the Name Christofher
Christofher is a variant of the name Christopher, which is derived from the Greek name Christophoros. It is composed of the elements 'Christos', meaning 'anointed' or 'the anointed one', and 'phoros', meaning 'bearer' or 'carrying'. Therefore, the name Christofher can be interpreted as 'one who carries or bears Christ'. It has Biblical origins and is associated with Saint Christopher, the patron saint of travelers.
Popularity of the Name Christofher
The popularity for the name Christofher peaked in popularity in the year 2006 with 7 births, which ranked number 23,183 out of 31,643 unique names for that year. Christofher had the most male births in 2006 with 7, which ranked number 9,584 out of 14,041 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Christofher
Popularity of Christofher by State
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