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Bookmark or Share- Cristobal - Name Meaning and OriginThe name Cristobal is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Latin name Christophorus, meaning "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer." It is a variant of the name Christopher and is often associated with individuals who are seen as strong, courageous, and devoted to their faith.
- Cristóbal | Port City, Caribbean, Canal Zone | BritannicaCristóbal, Atlantic terminal port, north-central Panama, adjoining Colón city. Both Cristóbal and Colón were named for Cristóbal Colón (the Spanish form of the name of Christopher Columbus). Located on an isthmus (made of artificial fill) that connects Manzanillo Island with the mainland, Cristóbal.
- Meaning, origin and history of the name Cristóbalbaseball players, Christmas, fashion designers, holidays, isograms, knights of the Spanish Golden Fleece, saints, storms. Entry updated November 16, 2019. The meaning, origin and history of the given name Cristóbal.
- Cristóbal: Name Meaning and Origin - SheKnowsCristóbal. Most often seen with a diacritical mark over the O, Cristóbal is the Spanish version of Christopher, which is derived from a combination of Greek words: 'Christos', meaning...
- How Did Cristóbal Colón Become Christopher Columbus? - ThoughtCoSince Christopher Columbus came from Spain, it should be obvious this English-sounding name, Christopher Columbus, wasn't the name he himself used. In fact, his name in Spanish was altogether different: Cristóbal Colón.
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