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What does Cristobal mean?
Cristobal as a name for boys is of Greek derivation, and the meaning of the name Cristobal is "bearing Christ". Cristobal is a version of Christopher (Greek): from Khristophoros.
ASSOCIATED WITH greek
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA CHRISTOPHER Cristofer, Cristovano, Kristofel
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Cristobal Adler (C.A.), ..
How popular is Cristobal?
Cristobal is a somewhat popular first name for men (#1095 out of 1220, Top 90%) and an even more popular surname for all people (#12583 out of 150436, Top 8%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Cristobal was first listed in 1900-1909 and reached its top rank of #708 in the U.S. in 2001, and is presently at #1377. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Christopher (#42 FROM RECENT DATA) and Cristofer (#1765) are the prominent related forms of Cristobal (#1377). Other variants, like Cristovano, are seldom used. These relations of Cristobal reached the peak of their popularity 5 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 2.88%) and are now much less conventional (ADOPTION 0.42%, ▼85.6%), with the form Christopher becoming less stylish.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Bristol, Christan, Christiaan, Christian, Christmas, Christo, Christof, Christofer, Christoph, Christophe▼, Christos, Crispian, Crispo, Cristen, Cristian, Cristiano▲, Cristino, Cristofor (see Cristofer), Cristoforo, Criston, Cristopher▼, Cristos, Cristoval, Cristy and Mistral. These names tend to be less commonly used than Cristobal.
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