Christopher vs Patrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Christopher

Boy #61 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one who carries Christ in heart"

Origin: Greek

Greek English Spanish German French

✓ All Clear

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

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Christopher Rank #61

Patrick Rank #221

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 vs #221 for Patrick.

Is Christopher or Patrick more popular?

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Christopher and Patrick mean?

Christopher means "one who carries Christ in heart" (Greek origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Christopher and Patrick boy or girl names?

Christopher is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.