Kristaps

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kristaps is derived from the Latin name Christophorus, meaning "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer".
Popularity
Kristaps is not a widely used name outside of Latvia. As of 2021, it does not rank in the top 1000 baby names in the United States or Britain. However, it is a popular name in Latvia and other Baltic countries.

cartoon of the name Kristaps
Cartoon of Kristaps

Kristaps Name meanings & History

The name Kristaps is derived from the Latin name Christophorus, meaning "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer". Latvian form of Christopher. Kristaps is primarily used in Latvia, and is generally considered a masculine given name. It is rarely used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Kristaps: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kristaps:

K: Kundalini,Kind,Karate,Karma

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

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

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

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

P: Political,Pensive,Partnership,Particular,Passive

Kristaps is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name

Famous People

Kristaps Porziņģis is a Latvian professional basketball player who currently plays for the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA.

Related Names to Kristaps

Kristaps is a form of the name Christopher, which is of Greek origin. Other related names include Kristopher, Christophe, and Christoph.