Cristo
Meaning
"Christ-bearer, bearing the anointed one"
Origin: Greek via Spanish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,623
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cris, Kris
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Christ-bearer, bearing the anointed one"
Origin: Greek via Spanish
"red (from Spanish rojas)"
Origin: Spanish
Cristo is more popular, ranked #5623 vs #5656 for Roxas.
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Cristo is more popular, ranked #5623 compared to Roxas at #5656 in the United States.
Cristo means "Christ-bearer, bearing the anointed one" (Greek via Spanish origin). Roxas means "red (from Spanish rojas)" (Spanish origin).
Cristo is primarily a boy name. Roxas is primarily a boy name.