Boy name
Kristoforus name meaning
“bearer of Christ”
Kristoforus is a masculine name meaning bearer of Christ, derived from the Greek name Christophoros. Its source combines Christos with the element -phoros, meaning bearer. The form Kristoforus reflects the ecclesiastical Latin naming tradition, connecting its Greek word formation with a Latin tradition of names.
What does Kristoforus mean?
Bearer of Christ
In Indonesian: pembawa Kristus
Origin and cultural usage of Kristoforus
From Greek Christophoros, combining Christos with -phoros, meaning bearer. Kristoforus reflects the ecclesiastical Latin naming tradition.
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Name combinations with Kristoforus
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Kristoforus, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Kristoforus: bearer of Christ
- Steven: crown or victory wreath
- Enoch: dedicated or consecrated
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Meaning of each word
- Kristoforus: bearer of Christ
- Josua: the Lord is salvation
- Simson: associated with the sun
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Kristoforus Jos
Meaning of each word
- Kristoforus: bearer of Christ
- Jos: may God add
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Meaning of each word
- Micky: who is like God?
- Kristoforus: bearer of Christ
- Silverius: of the forest
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Kristoforus Yehuda
Meaning of each word
- Kristoforus: bearer of Christ
- Yehuda: praise to God
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Meaning of each word
- Kristoforus: bearer of Christ
- Gerald: ruler with a spear
- Zacharias: God has remembered
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How to pronounce Kristoforus
| Syllables | 4 · 11 letters · 11-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏꦿꦶꦱ꧀ꦠꦺꦴꦥ꦳ꦺꦴꦫꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮊᮢᮤᮞ᮪ᮒᮧᮖᮧᮛᮥᮞ᮪ |
Is Kristoforus a boy’s name?
Yes, Kristoforus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Kristoforus ranks #3,404 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Kristoforus
- Kristoforus Essau · b. 1969
- Kristoforus Gega Welin · b. 1994
- Kristoforus Loko · b. 1974
- Kristoforus Yacobus Bao Kabelen · b. 1984
FAQ about the name Kristoforus
What is the meaning of Kristoforus?
Kristoforus means bearer of Christ. From Greek Christophoros, combining Christos with -phoros, meaning bearer. Kristoforus reflects the ecclesiastical Latin naming tradition.
Is Kristoforus a boy’s name?
Yes, Kristoforus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Kristoforus?
Kristoforus is of Greek and Latin origin.
How many syllables does Kristoforus have?
Kristoforus has 4 syllables (Kris-to-fo-rus) and 11 letters.
How popular is the name Kristoforus?
Kristoforus ranks #3,404 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Kristoforus?
Some ideas: Kristoforus Steven Enoch; Kristoforus Josua Simson; Kristoforus Jos.
Famous people named Kristoforus?
Notable people named Kristoforus include Kristoforus Essau, Kristoforus Gega Welin, Kristoforus Loko.
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