Christoper
Christoper is a boy's name of Greek origin.
Meaning
Bearing Christ or carrier of Christ.
Origin and history
Christoper is a spelling variant of the classic Greek name Christopher. It derives from the Greek name Christophoros, which means bearing Christ. In the United States, it is primarily used as an alternative spelling of the far more common Christopher.
Popularity in the United States
3,161 babies in the United States have been named Christoper since 1880. It ranks #2292 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1910.
States where it is most popular
- CA (35.6 %)
- NY (16.4 %)
- TX (16.1 %)
- OH (6.9 %)
- IL (5.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 139 |
| 1960-1970 | 404 |
| 1970-1980 | 812 |
| 1980-1990 | 998 |
| 1990-2000 | 453 |
| 2000-2010 | 242 |
| 2010-2019 | 96 |
| 2020-2029 | 17 |
Nicknames
Chris, Topher
Fun facts
- Christoper is a documented orthographic variant of the extremely popular name Christopher, usually sharing the same pronunciation and diminutives.