Christo

Meaning of Christo

Christo is a male name with origins in Greek. It is a variant of the names Christian and Christopher. The name Christo has been associated with various meanings, including "follower of Christ" and "bearer of Christ." In terms of pronunciation, both British English and American English pronunciations are the same, pronounced as KRIS-toh (/ˈkrɪstoʊ/). Looking at data for newborns in Mississippi, the popularity of the name Christo peaked in the 1970s, with varying occurrences and ranks throughout that decade.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as KRIS-toh (/ˈkrɪstəʊ/)

American English

  • Pronunced as KRIS-toh (/ˈkrɪstoʊ/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Christo

Christo Coetzee was a South African artist associated with avant-garde art movements in Europe and Japan during the 1950s and 1960s.
Christo Landry is a successful United States distance runner with multiple USA Road Championships and the American record in the 25 km distance.
Christo du Plessis - Christo John du Plessis is a South African rugby union player known for his time with the SWD Eagles, primarily playing as a flanker or number eight.
Christo van Rensburg is a retired professional tennis player from South Africa.
Christo Steyn - Jan Christoffel 'Christo' Steyn, a former South African tennis player, achieved success by winning two Grand Prix doubles titles in his professional career.
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