Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, and Christine.[1] Chris is also used as a name in its own right, however it is not as common.[2]

Chris
Pronunciation/krɪs/
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameGreek
Other names
Related namesChristopher, Christina, Christine, Christophe

People with the given name

Fictional characters

Performance characters

See also

References

  1. ^ "MFnames.com – Origin and Meaning of Chris". Archived from the original on 2009-05-12. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  2. ^ "SSA.gov – Top Names of the 1970's".