Pronunciation | [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf] |
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Gender | male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Greek |
Meaning | "Christ-bearer" |
Region of origin | Poland |
Other names | |
Related names | English: Christopher |
Krzysztof (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf]) is a Polish male given name, equivalent to English Christopher. The name became popular in the 15th century. Its diminutive forms include Krzyś, Krzysiek, and Krzysio; augmentative – Krzychu
Individuals named Krzysztof may choose to celebrate their name day on March 15, July 25, March 2, May 21, August 20 or October 31.