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Charis vs Cris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cris

Boy #6,048 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bearer of Christ"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Italian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,048
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Charis Rank #6,298
Cris Rank #6,048

Cris is more popular, ranked #6048 vs #6298 for Charis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charis or Cris more popular?

Cris is more popular, ranked #6048 compared to Charis at #6298 in the United States.

What do Charis and Cris mean?

Charis means "grace, kindness" (Greek origin). Cris means "bearer of Christ" (Greek origin).

Are Charis and Cris boy or girl names?

Charis is primarily a boy name. Cris is primarily a boy name.

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