Krzysztof

Krzysztof
Pronunciation	[ˈkʂɨʂtɔf]
Gender	male
Origin
Word/name	Greek
Meaning	"Christ-bearer"
Region of origin	Poland
Other names
Related names	English: Christopher

Krzysztof (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf]) is a Polish male given name, equivalent to English Christopher. The name became popular in the 15th century. Its diminutive forms include Krzyś, Krzysiek, and Krzysio; augmentative – Krzychu

Individuals named Krzysztof may choose to celebrate their name day on March 15, July 25, March 2, May 21, August 20 or October 31.

People with the first name Krzysztof

Krzysztof Arciszewski (1592–1656), Polish military man
Krzysztof Bednarski (born 1953), famous contemporary Polish sculptor
Krzysztof Bizacki (born 1973), Polish footballer
Krzysztof Bukalski (born 1970), Polish footballer
Krzysztof Charamsa (born 1972), Polish priest
Krzysztof Chodkiewicz, d. 1652, Polish-Lithuanian nobleman
Krzysztof Cwalina (born 1971), Polish freestyle swimmer
Krzysztof Czerwinski (Krzysztof Czerwiński) (born 1980), Polish conductor, organist and voice teacher
Krzysztof Dabrowski (Krzysztof Dąbrowski) (born 1978), Polish footballer
Krzysztof Głowacki (born 1986), Polish boxer
Krzysztof Grzymułtowski (1620–1687), Polish voivod of Poznań Voivodship, diplomat and member of Polish sejm
Krzysztof Hołowczyc (born 1962), Polish rally driver
Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński (1921–1944), code-name Jan Bugaj, Polish poet
Krzysztof Andrzej Jeżewski [pl] (born 1939), Polish poet, translator and musicologist
Krzysztof Kciuk (born 1980), Polish darts player
Krzysztof Kieślowski (1941–1996), film director
Krzysztof Klabon (c. 1550 – c. 1616), Polish Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer.
Krzysztof Komeda (born Krzysztof Trzciński) (1931–1969), Polish film music composer and jazz pianist
Krzysztof Kosiński (died 1593) Polish noble
Krzysztof Krawczyk (singer) (1946–2021), Polish pop singer
Krzysztof Krawczyk (athlete) (born 1962), Polish high jumper
Krzysztof Król (born 1987), Polish footballer
Krzysztof Mikołaj Piorun Radziwiłł (1547–1603), nicknamed The Thunderbolt, Reichsfürst of the Holy Roman Empire and a Polish-Lithuanian noble
Krzysztof Nowak (1975–2005), Polish football player
Krzysztof Oliwa (born 1973), former ice hockey player
Krzysztof Opaliński (1609–1655), Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth noble, politician and writer
Krzysztof Ossoliński (1587–1645), Polish-Lithuanian szlachcic (nobleman)
Krzysztof Penderecki (1933–2020), Polish composer and conductor of classical music
Krzysztof Piątek (born 1995), Polish professional footballer
Krzysztof Piesiewicz (born 1945), Polish lawyer, screenwriter, and politician
Krzysztof Radziwiłł (1585–1640), Polish-Lithuanian noble and magnate
Krzysztof Ratajski (born 1977), Polish darts player
Krzysztof Ratajczyk (born 1973), Polish footballer
Krzysztof Skiba aka Skiba (born 1964), Polish musician, songwriter, satirist, essayist and actor
Krzysztof Soszynski (born 1977), Polish-Canadian professional mixed martial artist
Krzysztof Szydłowiecki (1467–1532), Polish noble
Krzysztof Warlikowski (born 1962), Polish theatre and opera director
Krzysztof Warzycha (born 1964), Polish footballer nicknamed 'Gucio'
Krzysztof Włodarczyk, Polish boxer
Krzysztof Wielicki (born 1950), Polish mountaineer
Krzysztof Wiesiołowski, d. 1637, Polish szlachcic
Krzysztof Wodiczko, an artist currently living in Boston
Krzysztof Zanussi (born 1939), Polish producer and film director
Krzysztof Zbaraski (1580–1627), a Polish noble
Krzysztof Zygmunt Pac (1621–1684), Chancellor of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania

People with the middle name Krzysztof

Mikołaj Krzysztof "Sierotka" Radziwiłł
Wladyslaw Krzysztof Grabinski, son of Stanisław Bohdan Grabiński
Jan Krzysztof Bielecki (born May 3, 1951)

People with the first name Krzysztof

People with the middle name Krzysztof

See also