Boy Name

Krzysztof

"Bearer of Christ; derived from Greek elements meaning 'to carry' and 'Christ'."

About the Name Krzysztof

Meaning

Bearer of Christ; derived from Greek elements meaning 'to carry' and 'Christ'.

Origin

Greek/Polish

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Krzysztof is a boy name of Greek/Polish origin. The name means "Bearer of Christ; derived from Greek elements meaning 'to carry' and 'Christ'." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with K or explore other Greek/Polish names.

Popularity Over Time

1950

1960

#50

1970

#115

1980

#128

1990

#109

2000

#49

2010

#12

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Krzysztof

KK Krzysztof Kieślowski (filmmaker)
KP Krzysztof Penderecki (composer)

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Boy

Bearing Christ. Signifies one who carries or upholds Christian faith.

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Krystian

Unisex

Follower of Christ; variant spelling of Christian.

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Kris