What origin is the name Cristoforo?

Cristoforo comes from greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Cristoforo a popular name?

Cristoforo is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Cristoforo?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Cristoforo — for example Sophia, Chloe, Sofia. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Cristoforo

Q: Is Cristoforo a rare name?

Yes. Cristoforo does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cristoforo

Cristoforo

Boy

greek

4 syllables

Cristoforo is a greek boy's name meaning "Christ bearer; italian form of christopher christ bearer; variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus".

Parents who choose Cristoforo pick a boy name from the greek tradition, meaning "Christ bearer; italian form of christopher christ bearer; variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Christ bearer; italian form of christopher christ bearer; variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Cristoforo

Very rare in US records

What does Cristoforo mean?

Cristoforo is a boy name of greek origin meaning "Christ bearer; italian form of christopher christ bearer; variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus".

Is Cristoforo a rare name?

Yes. Cristoforo does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Cristoforo

Sophia Chloe Sofia Zoey Penelope Zoe

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Names with a similar meaning to Cristoforo

Cristoforo means "Christ bearer; italian form of christopher christ bearer; variant of christopher: he who holds christ in his heart. famous bearers: actors christopher plummer and christopher walken; explorer christopher columbus" — these names share that spirit.