Baby name
FADING
🇦🇹 🇧🇪 🇧🇷 Christopher
/KRIS · tuh · fer/
Meaning
“Bearer of Christ”
Greek meaning 'bearer of Christ,' widespread through Christian tradition and medieval saints. Solid, anchor name.
Nicknames
chris · kit · topher
Vibe
strongeleganttimeless
How it ages.
Christopher rose dramatically in English-speaking countries 1980s-2000s and remains solidly popular without resurgence.
The cultural moment.
US and UK stable; popularity not declining but perceived as conventional establishment choice.