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Name Origin

Christophe is a French masculine given name, a variant of Christopher. It originates from the Greek name Χριστοφόρος (Christophoros), meaning 'bearer of Christ'.

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Famous People

Christophe Maé (1975-)

Singer-songwriter

  • Known for his soulful voice and romantic ballads.
  • Multiple platinum-selling albums in France.

Christophe Dugarry (1972-)

Footballer, Commentator

  • Won the FIFA World Cup with France in 1998

Christophe Willem (1983-)

Singer

  • Won the fourth season of the French reality singing competition Nouvelle Star in 2006.