Christopher: Name Meaning and Origin

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Meanings

English Baby Names Meaning:

In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Christopher is: He who holds Christ in his heart. Famous Bearers: actors Christopher Plummer and Christopher Walken; explorer Christopher Columbus.

Greek Baby Names Meaning:

In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Christopher is: From the Greek word meaning carrier of Christ, Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of travellers, is believed to have carried the Christ-child across a river.

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