Name meaning
Kristaps
means “bearer of Christ”
- Origin
- Greek, via Latvian
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Latvian
- Spellings
- Kristaps · Christopher
- Say it
- KRIS-tahps
- Letters
- 8
Researched meaning
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Kristaps is the Latvian form of Christopher, from the Greek Christophoros, bearer of Christ. Lielais Kristaps, Big Christopher, is a legendary giant who guards Riga.
Roots
Latvian form of Christopher (Greek Christophoros).
Where it is used
Christopher is related.
Kristaps name FAQ
What does the name Kristaps mean?
Kristaps means “bearer of Christ”. Latvian form of Christopher (Greek Christophoros).
Where does the name Kristaps come from?
Kristaps is of Greek, via Latvian origin. Today it is used in Latvian families.
How do you pronounce Kristaps?
Kristaps is usually pronounced KRIS-tahps.
Is Kristaps a boy's or a girl's name?
Kristaps is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Kristaps?
Related spellings and forms include Christopher.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.