📖 About Christophe
The French form of Christopher, meaning 'bearer of Christ,' which dominated French baby name charts as the #1 name from 1967 to 1973 with over 22,000 births per year.
📍 Details
- OriginFrench
- Gender♂ Male
- MeaningBearer of Christ
⭐ Famous People
- Christophe (singer) — French singer-songwriter born Daniel Bevilacqua, known for iconic chanson hits like 'Aline' (1965) and 'Les Mots Bleus'
- Christophe Galtier — French football manager who led Lille to their surprise Ligue 1 title in 2021 and later managed PSG
- Christophe Honoré — French filmmaker and novelist known for art-house films like 'Les Chansons d'amour' and 'Plaire, aimer et courir vite'
- Christophe Colomb — French name for Christopher Columbus, the Genoese explorer whose 1492 voyage opened the Americas to European contact