Christopher Ahumada

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Christopher Ahumada — bearer of Christ
1.6 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Christopher Ahumada is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Christopher is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Christophoros (Χριστόφορος), meaning "bearer of Christ." Saint Christopher is the patron saint of travelers. The surname Ahumada: Ahumada Tarifa Forrest in Cadiz Andalusia Calle Ahumada in Cadiz Andalusia Ahumada South American Walgreens Boots Alliance Subsidiary Surname Ahumada is a Spanish surname. Spain: José Martínez Ahumada (José Martínez "Limeño"; 1936–2015), Spanish bullfighter Argentina: Carlos Ahumada (born 1964); emigrated to Mexico at age 11 Argentina: Oscar Ahumada (born 1982) U.S.A.: Daniel Ahumada (born 1990) Mexico: Daniel Ahumada (born 1990) Compound surnames: "de" Spain: Agustín de Ahumada y Villalón, Marquis of Amarillas (1715–1760); emigrated to region of New Spain contiguous with modern Mexico c.1755 . Christopher is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.6 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Christopher reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Christopher

Meaning: bearer of Christ

Greek

From the Greek Christophoros (Χριστόφορος), meaning "bearer of Christ." Saint Christopher is the patron saint of travelers.

Surname: Ahumada

Spanish

Ahumada Tarifa Forrest in Cadiz Andalusia Calle Ahumada in Cadiz Andalusia Ahumada South American Walgreens Boots Alliance Subsidiary Surname Ahumada is a Spanish surname. Spain: José Martínez Ahumada (José Martínez "Limeño"; 1936–2015), Spanish bullfighter Argentina: Carlos Ahumada (born 1964); emigrated to Mexico at age 11 Argentina: Oscar Ahumada (born 1982) U.S.A.: Daniel Ahumada (born 1990) Mexico: Daniel Ahumada (born 1990) Compound surnames: "de" Spain: Agustín de Ahumada y Villalón, Marquis of Amarillas (1715–1760); emigrated to region of New Spain contiguous with modern Mexico c.1755 .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Christopher is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 10%
Greece 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Christopher by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Christopher has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Chris
  • Christoph
  • Cristopher
  • Kristoffer

Notable People Named Christopher Ahumada

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Christopher Ahumada:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Christopher?
The first name Christopher originates from Greek. From the Greek Christophoros (Χριστόφορος), meaning "bearer of Christ." Saint Christopher is the patron saint of travelers.
When was Christopher most popular?
The name Christopher reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Ahumada?
The surname Ahumada originates from Spanish. Ahumada Tarifa Forrest in Cadiz Andalusia Calle Ahumada in Cadiz Andalusia Ahumada South American Walgreens Boots Alliance Subsidiary Surname Ahumada is a Spanish surname. Spain: José Martínez Ahumada (José Martínez "Limeño"; 1936–2015), Spanish bullfighter Argentina: Carlos Ahumada (born 1964); emigrated to Mexico at age 11 Argentina: Oscar Ahumada (born 1982) U.S.A.: Daniel Ahumada (born 1990) Mexico: Daniel Ahumada (born 1990) Compound surnames: "de" Spain: Agustín de Ahumada y Villalón, Marquis of Amarillas (1715–1760); emigrated to region of New Spain contiguous with modern Mexico c.1755 .
What are the origins of the name Christopher Ahumada?
The name Christopher Ahumada combines two different traditions: the first name Christopher has Greek roots, while the surname Ahumada originates from Spanish.
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