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Christoper

♂ Boy

Pronounced KRIS-toh-per /ˈkrɪs.toʊ.pər/Medium

Meaning: This is Christopher misspelled — the 'h' is missing ('Christo-per'). It is an error-form of Christopher, from the Greek Christophoros, 'bearer of Christ; carrying Christ,' not a distinct name; stated plainly and honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: An error-form of Christopher: the 'h' is missing (said 'KRIS-toh-per'). Christopher means 'bearer of Christ' — the spelling is a typo, stated plainly.
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningThis is Christopher misspelled — the 'h' is missing ('Christo-per'). It is an error-form of Christopher, from the Greek Christophoros, 'bearer of Christ; carrying Christ,' not a distinct name; stated plainly and honestly.
U.S. rank (2023)#12561 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1985
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,156

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198519502023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Christoper is an error-form of Christopher — the 'h' is missing ('Christo-per'). Christopher comes from the Greek Christophoros, 'bearer of Christ,' but this spelling is a typo rather than a distinct name, which we state plainly (said 'KRIS-toh-per').

It appears only as a rare misspelling in U.S. records. Rare, and an error-form of Christopher.

Did you know? Christoper is Christopher misspelled — the 'h' has dropped out; the real name, Christopher, is Greek for 'bearer of Christ,' but this spelling is a typo, not a separate name, stated plainly and honestly (said 'KRIS-toh-per').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Christoper — error-form of Christopher (missing 'h'); Greek 'bearer of Christ'

Variations

ChristopherKristopherCristofer

Nicknames

ChrisTopher

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Christoper mean?

Christoper is Christopher misspelled (the 'h' is missing). Christopher is Greek for 'bearer of Christ'; this spelling is a typo, not a distinct name.

How do you pronounce Christoper?

It's said KRIS-toh-per /ˈkrɪs.toʊ.pər/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Christoper a boy or girl name?

Christoper is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Christoper?

Christoper is very rare, appearing mainly as a misspelling of Christopher.

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