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Meaning and origin
Risto is a Finnish boy name. The meaning of the name is `Anointed, Follower of Christ`.


Where is it used?
The name Risto is mainly used in Finnish.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Christopher (In English)


See also
In Spanish: Cristobal
In Scottish: Kester
In Scandinavian: Kristoffer
In Portuguese: Cristóvão
In Polish: Krzysztof
In Latvian: Kristaps
In Italian: Cristoforo
In Hungarian: Kristóf
In German: Christoph
In French: Christophe
In English: Kristopher
In English: Kit
In English: Chip
In English: Chris
In Czech: Krystof


What Risto`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Risto:
   It's unique and it sounds like 'rasta'.
   The worst thing about the name:
   Its Religious..
   If my name wasn`t Risto....:
   I dunno..
   Extra information:
   No.
2. The best thing about the name Risto:
   it's unique
   The worst thing about the name:
   people telling me it cant be a form of christopher
   If my name wasn`t Risto....:
   it still be risto
   Extra information:
   Don't do Drugs!
3. The best thing about the name Risto:
   Easy to remember
   The worst thing about the name:
   It is religius
   If my name wasn`t Risto....:
   I would feel better
   Extra information:
   
4. The best thing about the name Risto:
   Not a common Name
   The worst thing about the name:
   same thng..
   If my name wasn`t Risto....:
   no any other options
   Extra information:
   notng

More `Risto` links
Risto as abbreviation
Actors named Risto
Risto in the encyclopedia