Christopher is the English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek name Χριστόφορος (''Christophoros'' or '' Christoforos''). The constituent parts are Χριστός (''Christós''), " Christ" or " Anointed", and φέρειν (''phérein''), "to bear"; hence the "Christ-bearer". As a given name, 'Christopher' has been in use since the 10th century. In English, Christopher may be abbreviated as " Chris", "Topher", and sometimes "

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". It was frequently the most popular male first name in the United Kingdom, having been in the top twenty in England and Wales from the 1940s until 1995, although it has since dropped out of the top 100. The name is most common in England and not so common in Wales, Scotland, or Ireland.

People with the given name

Antiquity and Middle Ages

Saint Christopher Saint Christopher ( el, Ἅγιος Χριστόφορος, ''Ágios Christóphoros'') is veneration, venerated by several Christianity, Christian denominations as a martyr killed in the reign of the 3rd-century Roman Empire, Roman emperor Deciu ...

(died 251), saint venerated by Catholics and Orthodox Christians *

Christopher (Domestic of the Schools) Christopher ( el, Χριστόφορος, ) was the commander-in-chief (Domestic of the Schools) of the Byzantine army during the 870s, and scored significant victories against the Paulicians. Biography Nothing is known of Christopher's origin, da ...

(fl. 870s), Byzantine general *

Christopher Lekapenos Christopher Lekapenos or Lecapenus ( gr, Χριστόφορος Λακαπηνός, Christóphoros Lakapenōs) was the eldest son of Emperor Romanos I Lekapenos () and co-emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire from 921 until his death in 931. Chris ...

(died 931), Byzantine co-emperor *

Christopher of Antioch Christopher (Arabic: خريسطوفورس, ''Kharīsṭūfūrus'') was Chalcedonian Patriarch of Antioch from 960 to 967. A native of Baghdad who was originally named ʻĪsá, he moved to Syria under the rule of Sayf al-Dawla, the Hamdanid emir ...

(died 967), Greek Orthodox patriarch of Antioch *

Christopher I of Denmark Christopher I ( da, Christoffer I) (1219 – 29 May 1259) was King of Denmark between 1252 and 1259. He was the son of Valdemar II of Denmark by his second wife, Berengaria of Portugal. He succeeded his brothers Eric IV Plovpenning and Abel of D ...

(1219–1259), King of Denmark (1252–1259) * Christopher II of Denmark (1276-1332), King of Denmark (1320–1326, 1329–1332) * Christopher of Bavaria (1416–1448), union king of Denmark (1440–1448), Sweden (1441–1448), and Norway (1442–1448) * Christopher of Werle (died 1425), Prince of the Wends * Christopher Columbus (1451–1506), Italian navigator, explorer, and colonizer who captained the first European ship to reach the Americas

Modern

Christopher (singer) Christopher Lund Nissen (; born 31 January 1992) is a Danish singer from Copenhagen, signed to EMI Denmark. In November 2012, he won an award at the Danish Music Awards 2012. He was awarded New Thinker of the Year (Årets nytænker), given by S ...

(born 1992), Danish singer *

Christopher, Count of Oldenburg Christopher, Count of Oldenburg (German: ''Christoph, Graf von Oldenburg'') (c. 1504 – 4 August 1566) was German count and regent in eastern Denmark between 1534–36 during the Count's Feud (Danish: ''Grevens Fejde'') which was named after ...

(c. 1504–1566) *

Christopher, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg Christopher, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Harburg, also known as ''Christoph'' or ''Christoffel'' (21 August 1570 in Harburg – 7 July 1606 in Harburg) was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Harburg. Life Christopher was a son of Duke Otto II of ...

(1570–1606) *

Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg Christopher, Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch (30 July 1537 – 4 March 1592) was a son of Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg. He was Duke of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch, as well as administrator of Ratzeburg and of the Commandery of Mirow. Life Chr ...

(1537–1592) * Christopher of Greece and Denmark (1888–1940), prince, son of George I, King of Greece *

Christopher of Prague Christopher of Prague, born 29 June 1953 as Radim Pulec is the Orthodox Metropolitan of the Czech lands and Slovakia since 2006 and Archbishop of Prague. He has participated in numerous theological conferences and has represented the Church of th ...

(born 1953), primate-elect of the Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia *

Christopher Abbott Christopher Jacob Abbott (born February 1, 1986) is an American actor. Abbott made his feature film debut in ''Martha Marcy May Marlene'' (2011). Abbott's other notable films include '' Hello I Must Be Going'' (2012) '' The Sleepwalker'' (2014) ...

(born 1986), American actor *

Christopher J. Alexis Jr. Christopher Javaughn Alexis Jr. (born 1 May 1996) is a Grenadian road cyclist who is the 2016 Grenada Cycling Federation’s (GCF) National Cycling Champion. Career achievements Results 2017 International Races 2nd — SCCCC Season Standings ...

(born 1996), Grenadian road cyclist *

Christopher Awdry Christopher Vere Awdry (born 2 July 1940) is an English author. He is best known for his contributions to ''The Railway Series'' of books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine, which was started by his late father, Wilbert Awdry (1911–1997). He has ...

(born 1940), English author is best known for his contributions to The Railway Series of books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine *

Christopher Bartley Bartley Christopher Frueh (born 1963) is a clinical psychologist and American author. Early life and education Frueh was born in New York City in 1963. He received his Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Kenyon College in 1985 and his PhD in Cli ...

(born 1963), American psychologist *

Christopher Bengtsson Christopher Bengtsson (born October 19, 1993) is a Sweden, Swedish professional ice hockey player who currently plays for IF Björklöven of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv). Playing career Bengtsson previously played for Färjestad BK at the Junior ...

(born 1993), Swedish professional ice hockey player *

Chris Broach Christopher Robert Broach (born September 5, 1976 in Madison, Wisconsin) is one of the guitarists/vocalists in the 1990s emo band Braid. Broach joined Braid in 1994, recording his guitar parts on the band's first 7-inch release a week later. ...

(born 1976), American musician, songwriter, and recording artist. *

Chris Brown Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. According to '' Billboard'', Brown is one of the most successful R&B singers of his generation, having often been referred to by many contempo ...

(born 1989), American singer and songwriter * Christopher Cerf (born 1941), American author, composer-lyricist, voice actor, and record and television producer *

Christopher Chung Christopher Chung Shu-kun, SBS, JP (; born 31 March 1957, commonly known as "Tree Gun") was elected to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 2012, representing the Hong Kong Island constituency. He is also former chairman of Eastern Distri ...

(born 1998), Australian-born Hong Kong professional footballer *

Kris Clyburn Kristopher "Kris" Joshon Clyburn (born April 20, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for Mitteldeutscher BC of the German Basketball Bundesliga. Standing at , he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions. Clyburn pla ...

(born 1996), American basketball player for

Maccabi Rishon LeZion Maccabi Rishon LeZion is a sport club in Rishon LeZion, Israel. The professional teams associated with it include: *Maccabi Rishon LeZion (basketball) *Maccabi Rishon LeZion (handball) * Maccabi Rishon LeZion (badminton) There was also a footb ...

of the

Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl ( he, ליגת העל, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is the top-tier level league of professional sports, professional competition in Israeli sports club, club basketball, making ...

* Christopher Comstock (born 1992), American electronic music producer and DJ, better known by his stage name Marshmello * Chris Cornell (born 1964) American musician, songwriter, singer, rhythm guitarist and recording artist * Christopher Cradock (1862–1914), English Royal Navy officer *

Christopher Cross Christopher Cross (born Christopher Charles Geppert; May 3, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter from San Antonio, Texas. He won five Grammy Awards for his eponymous debut album released in 1979. The singles "Sailing" (1980), and "Arthur's T ...

(born 1950), American musician * Christopher Dorner (1973–2013), American former LA police officer and spree killer *

Christopher Doyle Christopher Doyle, also known as Dù Kěfēng (Mandarin) or Dou Ho-Fung (Cantonese) () (born 2 May 1952) is an Australian-Hong Kong cinematographer. He has worked on over fifty Chinese-language films, being best known for his collaborations ...

(born 1952), Australian-Hong Kong cinematographer *

Christopher Eccleston Christopher Eccleston (; born 16 February 1964) is an English actor. A two-time BAFTA Award nominee, he is best known for his television and film work, which includes his role as the ninth incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC sci-fi series '' ...

(born 1964), English actor * Christopher Evans (born 1981), American actor *

Christopher R. Fee Christopher R. Fee is an American philologist and medievalist. He is a professor of English at Gettysburg College. Biography An alumnus of Saint Edward High School, the English Departments of Loyola University Chicago and Baldwin-Wallace College ...

, American medievalist *

Christopher Ford Christopher Ford may refer to: *Christopher Ford (screenwriter), American film screenwriter, producer, and actor * Christopher Ashley Ford (born 1967), American lawyer and government official *Chris Ford Christopher Joseph Ford (born January 11 ...

, American screenwriter *

Christopher E. Gerty Christopher E. Gerty (born October 19, 1975) is an American aerospace engineer who worked on NASA's Constellation Program. Gerty is an advocate of NASA's Open Government Initiative and is a leading voice on the concept of participatory exploratio ...

(born 1975), American aerospace engineer and aquanaut * Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go (born 1974), Filipino politician *

Christopher Guarin Christopher Guarin (ca. 1970 – January 5, 2012) was a Filipino journalist—an AM radio block timer show host and a local tabloid publisher and editor-in-chief—murdered in General Santos City, Mindanao, Philippines. Guarin was the 150th ...

, Filipino journalist who was murdered * Sir Christopher Hatton (1540-1591), English politician and 'favourite' of Queen Elizabeth 1st * Chris Hemsworth (born 1983), Australian actor * Christopher Hitchens (1949–2011), English American author and journalist *

Christopher Isherwood Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood (26 August 1904 – 4 January 1986) was an Anglo-American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist. His best-known works include '' Goodbye to Berlin'' (1939), a semi-autobiographical ...

(1904–1986), English American novelist *

Christopher Allan Hector Perera Jayawardena Brigadier Christopher Allan Hector Perera Jayawardena (1898-1986) was a Demographics of Sri Lanka, Ceylonese forest conservator, military officer and socialite. He was a Senior Assistant Conservator of Forests, Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II, Aide- ...

, Sri Lankan Sinhala army officer *

Christopher Katongo Christopher Katongo (born 31 August 1982) is a Zambian former professional association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), striker. At international level, he amassed over 100 caps between 2003 and 2016 for the Z ...

(born 1982), Zambian international footballer *

Christopher Lee (disambiguation) Christopher Lee (1922–2015) was an English actor and singer. Christopher Lee or Chris Lee may also refer to: Entertainment *Chris Chan Lee, Asian American filmmaker *Chris Lee or Krasp (born 1975), American musician and drummer for downset. *Ch ...

Kristoffer Lindberg Kristoffer Lindberg (born 1992) is a Swedish politician and member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he has represented Gävleborg County since September 2022. He had previously been a substitute ...

(born 1992), Swedish politician * Christopher Lloyd (born 1938), American actor *

Christopher Lloyd (screenwriter) Christopher Lloyd (born June 18, 1960) is an American television producer and screenwriter. Lloyd is the co-creator and executive producer of the ABC mockumentary family sitcom ''Modern Family'', which he co-created and produced with Steven Le ...

(born 1960), American screenwriter * Christopher Maloney (English singer) (born 1977), British singer-songwriter *

Christopher Marlowe Christopher Marlowe, also known as Kit Marlowe (; baptised 26 February 156430 May 1593), was an English playwright, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe is among the most famous of the Elizabethan playwrights. Based upon the ...

(1564–1593), English dramatist * Christopher Anthony John "Chris" Martin (born 1977), English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and philanthropist. * Christopher Meloni (born 1961), American actor * Christopher Messina (born 1981), American inventor of the

hashtag A hashtag is a metadata tag that is prefaced by the hash (also known as pound or octothorpe) sign, ''#''. On social media, hashtags are used on microblogging and photo-sharing services such as Twitter or Instagram as a form of user-generated ...

Christopher Robin Milne Christopher Robin Milne (21 August 1920 – 20 April 1996) was an English author and bookseller and the only child of author A. A. Milne. As a child, he was the basis of the character Christopher Robin in his father's Winnie-the-Pooh stories a ...

(1920–1996), English son of author A. A. Milne * Christopher Morley (1890–1957), American journalist, novelist, essayist, and poet *

Christopher Newsom Christopher is the English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek name Χριστόφορος (''Christophoros'' or '' Christoforos''). The constituent parts are Χριστός (''Christós''), "Christ" or "Anointed", and φέρει� ...

(1983–2007), American murder victim * Christopher Nolan (born 1970), British-American film director and producer *

Christopher Norris (actress) Christopher Norris is an American movie and television actress. She is probably best known for her portrayal of nurse Gloria "Ripples" Brancusi in the television series ''Trapper John, M.D.''. She attended Los Angeles Valley College. Early no ...

, American actress *

Christopher Nowinski Christopher John Nowinski (born September 24, 1978) is an American neuroscientist and author. After extensively researching concussions in American football, Nowinski co-founded the Concussion Legacy Foundation, where he is currently the CEO, ...

(born 1978), American professional wrestler *

Christopher Ober Christopher Kemper Ober (born November 1, 1954) is an American/Canadian materials scientist and engineer. , he is Francis Norwood Bard Professor of Materials Engineering at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, Cornell University and Director of the Corn ...

(born 1954), Canadian-American material scientist *

Christopher Ondaatje Sir Philip Christopher Ondaatje, OC, CBE, FRSL (; born 22 February 1933) is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian–English businessman, philanthropist, adventurer, writer and bob-sledding Olympian for Canada. Ondaatje is the older brother of the author Mic ...

(born 1933),

Sri Lankan Briton British Sri Lankans ( si, බ්‍රිතාන්‍ය ශ්‍රී ලාංකිකයන්, , ta, பிரித்தானிய இலங்கையர்) are an ethnic group referring to British people who can trace their a ...

businessman and adventurer * Christopher O'Neill (born 1974), husband of

Princess Madeleine of Sweden Princess is a regal rank and the feminine equivalent of prince (from Latin ''princeps'', meaning wiktionary:principal, principal citizen). Most often, the term has been used for the consort of a prince, or for the daughter of a king or prince. ...

* Christopher Paolini (born 1983), American author *

Christopher Stuart Patterson Christopher Stuart Patterson (June 24, 1842 – November 8, 1924)University of Pennsylvania Law School *

Christopher Pike (author) Kevin Christopher McFadden (born November 12, 1955), known by his pen name Christopher Pike, is an American author. He is a bestselling author of young adult and children's fiction. Known for mystery-thrillers and supernatural horror aimed a ...

(born 1954), American author * Chris Pine (born 1980), American actor * Christopher Pratt (born 1935), Canadian painter and printmaker *

Chris Pratt Christopher Michael Pratt (born June 21, 1979) is an American actor. He rose to prominence for playing Andy Dwyer in the NBC sitcom '' Parks and Recreation'' (2009–2015). He also appeared in The WB drama series ''Everwood'' (2002–2006) an ...

(born 1979), American actor * Christopher Plummer (1929–2021), Canadian actor * Christopher Reeve (1952–2004), American actor *

Christopher Ruocchio Christopher Ruocchio is an American space opera and fantasy writer and an assistant editor at Baen Books. He is best known for his ''Sun Eater'' series, the first of which earned him the 2019 Manly Wade Wellman Award. The second book in the ser ...

, American author and editor * Christopher Samba (born 1984), former Blackburn Rovers Captain * Christopher Scarver (born 1969), American robber and serial killer; best known for killing Jeffrey Dahmer *

Christopher Smart Christopher Smart (11 April 1722 – 20 May 1771) was an English poet. He was a major contributor to two popular magazines, ''The Midwife'' and ''The Student'', and a friend to influential cultural icons like Samuel Johnson and Henry Fie ...

(1722–1771), English poet * Chris Squire (1948-2015), English bassist (

Yes Yes or YES may refer to: * An affirmative particle in the English language; see yes and no Education * YES Prep Public Schools, Houston, Texas, US * YES (Your Extraordinary Saturday), a learning program from the Minnesota Institute for Talente ...

) *

Christopher Tingley Christopher Tingley is an English academic and translator of Arabic literature. He was born in Brighton and read English at the University of London ( MPhil 1973) and at Leeds University, for many years lecturing in English and linguistics at vari ...

(born c. 1950), Arabic translator *

Christopher Tolkien Christopher John Reuel Tolkien (21 November 1924 – 16 January 2020) was an English academic editor, becoming a French citizen in later life. The son of author and academic J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien edited much of his father' ...

(1924–2020), third and youngest son of the author J. R. R. Tolkien * Christopher Tsui, Hong Kong-based businessman and a Champion Thoroughbred racehorse owner * Christopher Walken (born 1943), American actor * Chris Whelpdale (born 1987), English professional footballer * Christopher Wilder (1945–1984), American serial killer and rapist * Christopher Woodrow (born 1977), American movie producer * Christopher Wren (1632–1723), English architect

People with the surname

* Alvin Christopher, first elected to office as an independent in 1995 * Ann Christopher (born 1947), British sculptor * Anthony (Tony) Christopher (born 1952), CEO and president of Landmark Entertainment Group * Bostin Christopher, American actor * Byron Christopher (born 1949), Canadian news reporter * Chigozie Christopher (born 1992), Nigerian footballer * Joseph Christopher (1955–1993), American serial killer * Josh Christopher (born 2001), American basketball player * Ted Christopher (1958–2017), American racing driver * Tony Christopher, Baron Christopher (born 1925), British businessman, trade unionist, and tax official * Warren Christopher (1925–2011), 63rd United States Secretary of State

Fictional characters

* Christopher Da Silva, a character from the ''Silent Hill (film), Silent Hill'' film franchise. * Christopher Ewing, a character from the American TV series ''Dallas (2012 TV series), Dallas'' * Christopher Gardener, the main character from the 2006 film ''The Pursuit of Happyness'' * Christopher “Chris” Halliwell, son of main character Piper Halliwell of Charmed. * Christopher "Chris" Myers, character from ''The Promise (2016 film), The Promise'' (2016) * Christopher "Chris" Kirkman, a character in ''Bravest Warriors#Cast, Bravest Warriors'' * Christopher Moltisanti, a character from the American TV series ''The Sopranos'' * Christopher Pike (Star Trek), Christopher Pike, captain of the U.S.S. ''Enterprise'' NCC-1701 immediately prior to James T. Kirk, from the ''Star Trek (franchise), Star Trek'' franchise including Star Trek: The Original Series, the Original Series, the Star Trek (film), 2009 film by J. J. Abrams, the second season of ''Star Trek: Discovery'', and the upcoming series ''Star Trek: Strange New Worlds''. * Christopher Robin, a character from the 1926 novel ''Winnie-the-Pooh (book), Winnie the Pooh'' and its franchise * Christopher "Chris" Traeger, a character from the American TV series Parks and Recreation * Christopher Turk, a character from the American television series ''Scrubs (TV series), Scrubs'' * Peter Christopher, lead character in the 1960s TV sitcom ''Occasional Wife'' * Christopher "Kit" Walker, the real name of the comic character The Phantom * Christopher Wilde, a character from the 2010 film ''Starstruck (2010 film), Starstruck''

Cognates in other languages

*Afrikaans: Christoffel, Christoforus *Albanian language, Albanian: Kristofer, Kristofor, Kristoforid, Kristo *Arabic language, Arabic: كريستوفر (''Krīstafor, Kristūfar, Krístufer''), اصطفر (''ʔiṣṭufur, ʔiṣṭafur''), عبد المسيح (''ʕabdu l-masīḥ''), خريستو (''Ḵrīstū, Ḵrīstaw, Ḵrīstau'') *Aragonese language, Aragonese: Cristofo *Azerbaijani language, Azerbaijani: Kristofer *Armenian language, Armenian: Քրիստափոր (''Christapor, Krisdapor'') *Basque language, Basque: Kristobal *Belarusian language, Belarusian: Крыстафер (''Krystafier'') *Bengali language, Bengali: ক্রিস্টোফার (Krisţophar) *Breton language, Breton: Kristof, Kristol *Bulgarian language, Bulgarian: Кристофър (''Christofr''), Христофор ("Khristofór") *Catalan language, Catalan: Cristòfor *Chinese language, Chinese: 克里斯托弗 (''Kèlǐsītuōfú''), 克里斯多夫(''Kèlǐsīduōfū''), 克里斯多福 ("Kèlǐsīduōfú'') *Cornish language, Cornish: Kitto *Corsican language, Corsican: Cristofanu *Croatian language, Croatian: Kristofor *Czech language, Czech: Kryštof *Danish language, Danish: Christoffel, Christoffell, Christoffer, Christofher, Christopher, Chriztoffer, Kristofer, Kristofers, Kristoffer, Kristoofer, Kristopher *Dutch language, Dutch: Christoffel, Christoforus, Christophe, Kristof *Esperanto: Kristoforo *Estonian language, Estonian: Christoph, Kristof, Kristofer, Kristoffer, Risto *Faroese language, Faroese: Kristoffur *Finnish language, Finnish: Kristoffer, Risto *Flemish: Christoffel, Kristof *French language, French: Christophe *Galician language, Galician: Cristovo *Genoese dialect, Genoese: Christoffa *German language, German: Christoph, Christof, Christoffer *Georgian language, Georgian: ქრისტეფორე (''K'ristep'ore'') * Greek: Χριστόφορος (''Christóphoros'') *Gujarati language, Gujarati: ક્રિસ્ટોફર (''Krisṭōphara'') *Haitian Creole language, Haitian Creole: Kristòf *Hawaiian language, Hawaiian: Kilikopela, 'Imiloa (direct translation) *Hebrew language, Hebrew: כריסטופר (''Kristofer'') *Standard Hindi, Hindi: क्रिस्टोफर (''Krisṭōphar'') *Hungarian language, Hungarian: Kristóf, Krisztofer *Icelandic language, Icelandic: Kristófer *Irish language, Irish: Críostóir *Italian language, Italian: Cristoforo *Japanese language, Japanese: クリストファー (''Kurisutofā'') *Kannada: ಕ್ರಿಸ್ಟೋಫರ್ (''Krisṭōphar'') *Korean language, Korean: 크리스토퍼 (''Keuriseutopeo'') *Latin language, Latin: Christopherus, Christophorus *Latvian language, Latvian: Kristaps, Kristofers *Lithuanian language, Lithuanian: Kristoforas, Kristupas *Macedonian language, Macedonian: Кристофер (''Kristofer'') *Malayalam language, Malayalam: ക്രിസ്റ്റഫർ (''Kristaphar'') *Maltese language, Maltese: Kristofru, Ħamallu *Marathi language, Marathi: ख्रिस्तोफर (''Khristōphar'') *Middle English: Cristofre *Mongolian language, Mongolian: Кристофер (''Kristofyer'') *Nepali language, Nepali: क्रिस्टोफर (''Krisṭōphar'') *Norwegian language, Norwegian: Kristoffer *Occitan language, Occitan: Cristòl *Persian language, Persian: کریستوفر *Polish language, Polish: Krzysztof *Portuguese language, Portuguese: Cristóvão *Romanian language, Romanian: Hristofor *Russian language, Russian: Христофо́р (''Khristofór'') *Northern Sami language, Sami: Doffá *Sardinian language, Sardinian: Cristolu *Scottish Gaelic language, Scottish Gaelic: Crìsdean *Serbian language, Serbian: Христофор (''Hristofor'') *Sicilian language, Sicilian: Cristòfuru *Slovak language, Slovak: Krištof *Slovenian language, Slovenian: Krištof *Sorbian languages, Sorbian: Kito *Spanish language, Spanish: Cristóbal, Cristo, Tobolito, Cristóforo *Swahili language, Swahili: Gitte *Swedish language, Swedish: Christoffer, Kristoffer *Tamil language, Tamil: கிறிஸ்டோபர் (''Kiṟisṭōpar'') *Telugu language, Telugu: క్రిస్టోఫర్ (''Krisṭōphar'') *Thai language, Thai: คริสโตเฟอร์ (''Kristofeʼr'') *Turkish language, Turkish: Kristof *Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: Христофор (''Khrystofor''), Криштоф (''Kryshtof'') *Urdu language, Urdu: کرسٹوفر *Venetian language, Venetian: Cristoforo *Vietnamese language, Vietnamese: Kristoffer, Christopher *Welsh language, Welsh: Cristoffis *Yiddish language, Yiddish: טשריסטאָפער (Tshristofer)

References

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