Origin and Meaning of Christopherpaul
Meaning & Origin
The bearer of Christ and small Paul
Origin: English - A combination of the names Christopher (from the Greek 'Christophoros', meaning 'bearer of Christ') and Paul (from the Latin 'Paulus', meaning 'small' or 'humble').
Interesting Facts
- Christopher is a popular name derived from a Christian tradition, symbolizing someone who carries or bears Christ.
- Paul is a name used across various cultures, associated with the Apostle Paul from the New Testament, who played a significant role in early Christianity.
- Notable bearers of the name include Christopher Paul Curtis, an award-winning author known for his children's literature.
- This unique compound name is not commonly found in popularity rankings but combines the historical popularity of both Christopher and Paul.
- Related names include Christopoulos (a Greek variant) and variations of Paul such as Pablo (Spanish) and Paolo (Italian).