Bearer of Christ
A rare spelling variant of the Greek name Christopher. It is derived from the Greek elements 'Christos', meaning Christ, and 'phero', meaning to carry or bear. Historically, this refers to the legend of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child across a river.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Chritopher in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
