Kristaps

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded in 1638. Ultimately from Ancient Greek Χριστόφορος (Khristóphoros). Cognate to English Christopher.

Proper noun

Kristaps m

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek

Related terms

• Kristofers

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: There were 7290 persons named Kristaps in Latvia on May 21st 2010.