Of Latin origin meaning "curly-haired" Saint Crispin's Day falls on 25 October and is the feast day of the Christian saints Crispin and Crispinian (also known as Crispinus and Crispianus, though this spelling has fallen out of favour), twins who were martyred c.
Meaning of name Crispian. Etymology : Medieval variant of CRISPIN. Saint : Origin : English (Archaic)
Southern Italian: from the personal name Crispo meaning 'curly-haired' (from the old Roman family name Crispus), or a nickname from a regional variant of crespo, also meaning 'curly-haired'.
This verb also shows up in the English word Lucifer, “Light bearer” — literally “he bears light”.) Christopher is related to the names Chris meaning "Anointed" and christop meaning "follower of Christ" or "little Christ"
[ syll. cris-ton, cr-ist-on ] The baby boy name Criston is pronounced as KRIHSTAHN †. Criston is mainly used in the Spanish language, and it is of Latin and Old Greek origin. Criston is a variant form of the English, French, German, and Scandinavian name Christian. ... Criston is a rarely used baby name for boys.
Origin of the name Christopher: Derived from the Greek Christophoros, which is composed of the elements Christos (Christ) and pherein (to bear).
From Greek Χριστος (Christos) meaning "anointed", derived from χριω (chrio) meaning "to anoint". This was a name applied to Jesus by early Greek-speaking Christians. It is a translation of the Hebrew word מָשִׁיחַ (mashiyach), commonly spelled in English messiah, which also means "anointed".
Spanish Meaning: The name Cristoval is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Cristoval is: With Christ inside.
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "town with a small enclosed field" in Old English.
Kroger Name Meaning. German (also Kröger): occupational name for an innkeeper, a variant of Krüger (see Krueger).