Christopher vs Jonathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Christopher

Boy #61 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one who carries Christ in heart"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #83 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew (Yehonatan)

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Christopher Rank #61

Jonathan Rank #83

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 vs #83 for Jonathan.

Is Christopher or Jonathan more popular?

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 compared to Jonathan at #83 in the United States.

What do Christopher and Jonathan mean?

Christopher means "one who carries Christ in heart" (Greek origin). Jonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew (Yehonatan) origin).

Are Christopher and Jonathan boy or girl names?

Christopher is primarily a boy name. Jonathan is primarily a boy name.