Christos

Christos Meaning & Origin

About Christos
The name "Christos" is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "Christos," meaning "anointed one" or "the chosen one." It is the Greek equivalent of the Hebrew name "Messiah." In Christian tradition, "Christos" refers specifically to Jesus Christ, the Son of God and the savior of humanity. The name signifies his role as the anointed one who brings salvation and redemption to believers.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Christos are male.

Christos Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -3.70% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0602302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 S T OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/christos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Christos in Braille

Here's how to represent Christos in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Christos in braille

How to Spell the Name Christos in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Christos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Christos in sign language

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