Kristopher
Meaning: “carrier of Christ”
About the name Kristopher
Kristopher is a boy name with Koine Greek roots, meaning “carrier of Christ”. It is related to Christopher, which is where the meaning comes from.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Kristopher ranked #1190 for boys in the US, with 172 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1978. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Kristopher were boys.
Etymology
A variant of Christopher, which comes from Koine Greek, meaning “carrier of Christ”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Kristopher”, “Christopher”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #1190
- In 2015
- #593
- Babies in 2025
- 172
Popularity of Kristopher, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
Names similar to Kristopher
Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.