Cristobal
Meaning
"bearer of Christ"
Origin: Greek (Christophoros)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,481
- Total SSA Count
- 122
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Cris, Tobal, Tóbal
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bearer of Christ"
Origin: Greek (Christophoros)
"made by God"
Origin: Hebrew
Cristobal is more popular, ranked #1481 vs #1512 for Jassiel.
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Cristobal is more popular, ranked #1481 compared to Jassiel at #1512 in the United States.
Cristobal means "bearer of Christ" (Greek (Christophoros) origin). Jassiel means "made by God" (Hebrew origin).
Cristobal is primarily a boy name. Jassiel is primarily a boy name.