Chris Name Meaning & Origin
/Kris/Name Origin
Derived as a short form of Christopher, a name of Greek origin meaning 'bearer of Christ'. It became popular in English-speaking countries as a standalone given name.
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American (Caucasian) 50%
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British (Caucasian) 30%
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Australian (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Chris
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Chris in the US (SSA Data):
Chris Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.