Crisoforo Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKREE-soh-for-oh / /kriˈso.fɔ.ɾo/Italian; Spanish
Meaning
Italian: bearer of Christ; Spanish: Christ bearer
Historical & Cultural Background
Crisoforo is derived from the Italian name Cristoforo, which is rooted in the Greek name Christophoros. The name has been historically associated with Saint Christopher, who is venerated as a protector of travelers. In various cultures, the name symbolizes faith and guidance. It has been used in literature and art, often representing a journey or pilgrimage.
Trend Summary
Crisoforo has seen limited use in the United States, with occasional spikes in popularity, particularly among Italian-American families.
Similar Names
Variants
- Cristoforo
- Cristofor
- Cristoforino
International Variants
- Cristóbal (Spanish)
- Christopher (English)
- Christophe (French)
Famous people named Crisoforo
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Fictional characters named Crisoforo
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Crisoforo was first seen in the United States in 1931. Crisoforo has ranked as high as #856 nationally, which occurred in 1931, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Crisoforo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Crisoforo (1945)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |