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Christopher

Meaning

From the Late Greek name Χριστοφορος (Christophoros) meaning "bearing CHRIST", derived from Χριστος

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Christopher and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Leadership

Famous People Named Christopher

Christopher Morley

Christopher Darlington Morley (May 5, 1890 – March 28, 1957) was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet.

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Christopher Wordsworth

Christopher Wordsworth (30 October 180720 March 1885) was an English bishop in the Anglican Church and man of letters.

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Christopher Urswick

Christopher Urswick (1448 – 1522) was a priest and confessor of Margaret Beaufort.

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Christopher Dewdney

Christopher Dewdney (born May 9, 1951) is a prize-winning Canadian poet and essayist.

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Christopher Hatton

Sir Christopher Hatton KG (1540 – 20 November 1591) was an English politician, Lord Chancellor of England and a favourite of Elizabeth I of England.

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Christopher in Other Languages

BulgarianHristo
CroatianKrsto
DanishKris

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