Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 03, 2024

Krzysztof

US Popularity Rank: 25670

Origin: Polish

Meaning: Bearing Christ

Krzysztof is a masculine name of Polish origin, coming from the Greek name Christopher. Translating to “bearing Christ,” this name is a great way to help baby connect to your faith. If you’ve got a love for legendary tales, this name can also connect baby to St. Christopher. In his story, St. Christopher was a giant who carried travelers across a river and experienced a physical struggle trying to carry the Christ child on his back. For a name that carries plenty of weight and encourages baby to work hard towards each goal, Krzysztof can make for a great choice.