Cristóbal

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Cristóbal is derived from the Spanish name Cristóbal, which means "bearer of Christ". It is a variant of the name Christopher.
Pronunciation
krees-TO-bal
kris-TOH-bal
Popularity
Cristóbal is a moderately popular name in Spanish-speaking countries. It ranks #462 in Spain and #695 in Chile. In the United States, it is not ranked within the top 1,000 names for either boys or girls.

cartoon of the name Cristóbal
Cartoon of Cristóbal

Cristóbal Name meanings & History

The name Cristóbal is derived from the Spanish name Cristóbal, which means "bearer of Christ". It is a variant of the name Christopher. Spanish form of Christopher. Cristóbal is a name that can be given to both boys and girls. It is a popular name in Spanish-speaking countries and is often chosen for its religious connotations.

Zodiac Sign of Cristóbal: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cristóbal:

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

R: Resourceful,Rational,Restless,Reason

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

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

O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized

B: Beauty,Bountiful,Bashful,Brains

A: Ambitious,Angry,Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive,Action

L: Luscious,Lazy,Liaison,Legal,Lover,Lovely,Languid

Cristóbal is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Cristóbal include Cristóbal Colón (Christopher Columbus), a famous explorer who is credited with discovering America; Cristóbal Balenciaga, a Spanish fashion designer; and the Chilean politician and activist Cristóbal Acevedo.

2.) CRISTÓBAL (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Spanish variant of Crisóforo, which is a cognate of Christopher (bearing Christ). See CRISÓFORO. Var: Christóbal, Christóval, Cristóval. Short: Chris, Cris, Tobal. Dim: Tobalito. (KREES-TO-BALL)


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