Christos
A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning anointed one; form of Christ.
Christos by the numbers
In 2025, 20 babies in England and Wales were named Christos. In the US, 31 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 66 babies in 1979, making it a 1970s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Christos. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Christobearing christ; a form of Christopher3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Christopchrist-bearer; a form of Christopher
- Christon19 in the US (2017)
- Christenanointed one, Christian; a form of Christine42 in the US (2017)
- Christiea diminutive of Christine or Christopher meaning anointed one or christ-bearer34 in the US (2017)
- Christanointed one32 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean Christ
Like Christos, each of these has Christ in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Christopherbearer of Christ8,255 in the US (2017)
- Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- Karsonfollower of Christ; a modern respelling of Karsten1,320 in the US (2017)
- Cristianfollower of christ; christian1,181 in the US (2017)
- Chrisbearer of Christ; short form of Christopher459 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean holiness
Like Christos, each of these has holiness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
- SantiagoSaint James4,193 in the US (2017)
- Sydneywide meadow or saint Denis2,047 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- ThiagoSaint James1,765 in the US (2017)
- Malcolmdevotee of Saint Columba804 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Christos
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