Christophe (en. Christopher)
/kʁistɔf/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Male first name of Christian origin, derived from the Greek 'Christophoros' meaning 'bearer of Christ'.
Christophe is a very popular name in France.
Christophe est un prénom très populaire en France.
Person bearing the first name Christophe.
My friend Christophe is coming tonight.
Mon ami Christophe vient ce soir.
Etymology
Derived from the Greek 'Christophoros', composed of 'Christos' (Christ) and 'phoros' (bearer).
Common Phrases and Expressions
Saint Christopher
Christian tradition celebrating the patron saint of travelers.
Sainte-Christophe
We need to talk, Christophe!
Expression used to attract someone's attention for a serious conversation.
Il faut qu'on se parle, Christophe!
Related Words
Christ
Reference to Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity.
Christ
Christophore
Old variant of the name Christophe.
Christophore
Slang Meanings
Refer to a friend named Christophe in a familiar way.
Hey, this is my Christo!
Salut, c'est mon Christo !
Used to describe a devoted or loyal man.
He really is a Christophe for his team.
Il est vraiment un Christophe pour son équipe.