Christophorus

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Christophorus means "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer", which refers to the legend of Saint Christopher who carried the Christ child across a river.
Popularity
The name Christophorus is not very popular in the world and is considered quite rare.

cartoon of the name Christophorus
Cartoon of Christophorus

Christophorus Name meanings & History

Christophorus means "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer", which refers to the legend of Saint Christopher who carried the Christ child across a river. Latin form of Christopher. Christophorus is mainly used in religious contexts or by people who are interested in Christian history and mythology.

Zodiac Sign of Christophorus: Change Scorpio,Challenge Capricorn

Synonyms of Christophorus:

C: Curious,Clever,Candid,Chatty,Choice,Cute,Copycat

H: Hyper,Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle,Heart's Desire

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

S: Success,Security,Social Standing,Status,Sensuality,Solidity,Sex

T: Tireless,Talkative,Touchy,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Testy

O: Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive

P: Pensive,Passive,Partnership,Particular,Political

U: Unity,Utopia,Universality,Undermining,Understanding

Christophorus is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Strange name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Saint Christopher is the most famous person associated with the name Christophorus. Other notable people with this name include Christophorus Henricus Diedericus Buys Ballot (a Dutch meteorologist and chemist) and Christophorus Schlüsser (a German Renaissance painter).

Related Names to Christophorus

Christopher, Christophe, Christóbal, Cristóvão, Christoff, Kristof, Kryštof