Chris vs Cris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chris

Boy #651 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anointed one carrier"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #6,048 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bearer of Christ"

Origin: Greek

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Chris Rank #651

Cris Rank #6,048

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 vs #6048 for Cris.

Is Chris or Cris more popular?

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 compared to Cris at #6048 in the United States.

What do Chris and Cris mean?

Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin). Cris means "bearer of Christ" (Greek origin).

Are Chris and Cris boy or girl names?

Chris is primarily a boy name. Cris is primarily a boy name.