Risto Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Risto is listed in our database as a boy name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Christ hearer”.

Risto Name at a Glance

Name Risto
Meaning Christ hearer.
Origin Greek
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Risto Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Risto means “Christ hearer”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Risto Name Origin

Our database records Risto under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Risto a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Risto is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Risto

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