Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: GreekChristopher is the English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek name ฮงฯฮนฯฯฯฯฮฟฯฮฟฯ. The constituent parts are ฮงฯฮนฯฯฯฯ, "Christ" or "Anointed", and ฯฮญฯฮตฮนฮฝ, "to bear"; hence the "Christ-bearer". As a given name, 'Christopher' has been in use since the 10th century.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Christopher yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3,483 | #25 |
| 1997 | 2,939 | #26 |
| 1998 | 2,499 | #32 |
| 1999 | 1,937 | #38 |
| 2000 | 1,611 | #42 |
| 2001 | 1,375 | #48 |
| 2002 | 1,110 | #56 |
| 2003 | 1,057 | #59 |
| 2004 | 966 | #65 |
| 2005 | 908 | #76 |
| 2006 | 824 | #83 |
| 2007 | 814 | #86 |
| 2008 | 725 | #94 |
| 2009 | 651 | #94 |
| 2010 | 633 | #104 |
| 2011 | 582 | #111 |
| 2012 | 563 | #112 |
| 2013 | 455 | #132 |
| 2014 | 419 | #136 |
| 2015 | 454 | #131 |
| 2016 | 428 | #138 |
