Cristobal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: cr-eest-ohb-ahl
Origin: Greece
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Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Cristobal represents 'both faith and a pioneering spirit'.

Spanish variant of Christopher, with Greek origins in "Christophoros," meaning "bearing Christ." Historically linked to explorers and adventurers, Cristobal represents both faith and a pioneering spirit, often chosen for its spiritual undertones and cultural significance.

Cristobal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Cristobal is currently #2322 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Cristobal is currently #1040 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Cristobal is currently #1117 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Cristobal is currently #522 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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