Noah Blackwell

By Noah Blackwell
Modern Naming Trends Expert

Updated on September 06, 2024

Christopher

US Popularity Rank: 97

Origin: Greek

Meaning: bearing Christ

Christopher is a boy’s name with Greek origins meaning “bearing Christ.” The name Christopher is an ancient name which has elements of the Greek Cypriot title Christos, referring back to Christ. It has also been given to various saints throughout history including Saint Christopher in the 3rd century.