Chris

What does the baby name Chris mean? Learn about what Chris means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Chris - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Chris: C-H-R-I-S, is a 5-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Chris: kris
Meaning of Chris: Follower of christ or anointed, diminutive form of names in chris-, bearing christ, bearer of christ.
Origin of Chris: American Names; Australian Names; Canadian Names; Celebrity Names; English Names; Greek Names; New Zealand Names; Pet Names
Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Chris: Chetian; Chretien; Christian; Christiano; Christo; Christobal; Christof; Christoff; Christoffer; Christoforo; Christoph; Christophe; Christopher; Christophoros; Christos; Crestian; Cristobal; Kit; Kris; Kriss; Kristian; Kristo; Kristofor; Kristos
Popularity of Chris: Chris currently has 2298 likes, and is in the top 1% of liked boy's names. The name Jayden is slightly more popular than Chris.