Cris name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: March 17th, 2024

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Old Greek and Latin

Usage: English, Spanish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Cris

c-ris

Meaning: Carrying Christ, Form of Christopher and Bearing Christ

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What does Cris mean?
Variations of Cris
How popular is Cris?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Cris
Sibling Names for Cris
Famous People Named Cris
Lists having Cris

What does Cris mean?

Admired and Perpetual unisex name Cris is chiefly used in Spanish, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, English and Norwegian is originated from Latin and Old Greek. Cris is variation of Crispus. Of Latin origin, Admired and Perpetual Crispus, Crispus means "Curly-Haired and Curly-Haired One" is chiefly used in English and Finnish.

Also. Cris is form of trendy and biblical Chris. Chris is form of Names Beginning with Chris- / Cris- / Kris-. Chris is short form of Christiannames with "Chris". Chris is English form of Christian.

Also Chris is equivalent of Christopher in Greek and English languages. Chris is also equivalent of Names Beginning with Chris- / Cris- / Kris- in English language. Also. Cris is shortened form of Christopher.

Christopher is German and English equivalent of Christophorus.

How do I pronounce Cris?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Cris is c-ris.

Variants of Cris

Crys, Chris, Crispus, Christian, Christopher, Chres, Chrisangel, Crepin

Names that rhyme with Cris

How popular is the name Cris?

Cris was a common name in United States. Over 4004 babies have been named Cris since 1885. When at the peak of its usage in 1960,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 135 years.

Cris is an uncommon baby name in France where it has been in use since 2004 and peaked in 2007 when it ranked 1678th. Over 129 people have been named Cris in France.

Cris is a rare baby name in England and Wales, chances of it being still in use are very slim since it isn't seen since 2008. But Cris is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in Brazil.

At least, 70000 people globally have carried Cris as their given name according to our evaluation.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2018	5284	17
2017	4432	22
2016	5508	16
2015	4281	23
2014	4861	19

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Cris in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	149	41	33	10
	11	6	8	9
	11	16	8	4
	11	0	2	0

What numerology tells about Cris?

Nothing good comes without hard work and dedication. You want to be surrounded with self-confident people who choose to work on success over complaining, talking about great things over gossiping, and solitude over you sometimes. Use your mind and position to do great things you will be remembered for. Be proud of the person you've become and don't fall in love so easy. Your heart is as big as a mountain.

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Toinon means Who Eats Flower used for baby girls used in French is originated from Greek and Latin
Asta - Meaning of Asta is Risen One, Deity or Beautiful is a baby girl name majorly used in Icelandic and Kannada has origin in Old Greek, Latin and Old Norse
Faust - Of Latin origin, Unorthodox Faust is used specifically in English, a baby boy name, Faust means "Fortunate or Good Luck"

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Sibling Names for Cris

Looking for inspiration for a sibling name to go with Cris? Look no further than this list of names, ranging from classic to modern and everything in between. Whether you're looking for a name that's unique or one that complements Cris perfectly, you're sure to find something on this list.

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Famous people named Cris

Cris de Vera, Filipino actor
Cris Kobryn, American technologist
Cris and Cru Kahui homicides, refers to the deaths of brothers Christopher Arepa and Cru Omeka Kahui
Cris Brodahl, contemporary visual artist based in Ghent, Belgium
Cris Tinley, English first-class cricketer
Cris Velasco, bakersfield
Cris Rogers, Church of England priest
Cris Colón, former Major League Baseball shortstop and switch-hitter batter
Cris Aglugub, former politician in Manitoba, Canada
Cris Carter, former American football player
Cris Collinsworth, wide receiver
Cris Alexander, American actor, singer, dancer, designer
Cris Williamson, pioneer as a visible lesbian political activist

Cris Kirkwood, American musician
Cris Morena, Argentine Award-winning television producer, actress, television presenter, composer, musician
Cris Dishman, former American football cornerback
Cris Carpenter, former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher
Cris Judd, American actor and choreographer
Cris, Brazilian football manager and a former player
Cris Bonacci, Australian-born producer, songwriter, and musician
Cris Crissy, William Robert Crissy, Jr
Cristin Woodworth in Lorenzo's Oil as Actress
Cristina Higueras in Shooting Elizabeth as Actress
Cristina Campuzano in Correo de Inocentes as Actress
Crista Moore in Storytelling as Actress

Cristina Cooper in Godchat as Actress
Cristina Nardozzi in Hall Pass as Actress
Cristina Torres in ¿Quién puede matar a un niño? as Actress
Cristen Chin Barker in Episode #20.39 as
Cristina Vittoria Marazzi in La grande bellezza as Art Department
Cris Cabrerizo better known as Cris Cab is an American musician of Cuban origin who has published a series of EPs and has become well known with his success "Liar Liar".
Cris Abrego in TV series For the Love of Ray J as Writer
Cris Campion, from 1986 adventure and comedy flick Pirates, who characterized the The Frog - Jean-Baptiste.
In 1976 adventure film, Storia di arcieri, pugni e occhi neri, Cris Huerta played Friar Tuck.
In 1998, Cris Villanueva characterized the role of Julio in comedy, drama movie Miguel/Michelle.

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