About Chris
The name Chris is a shortened form of the name Christopher, which has Greek origins. It is derived from the Greek name Christophoros, meaning "bearer of Christ" or "Christ-bearer." The name Chris carries connotations of being a follower or supporter of Christ, symbolizing devotion, faith, and a connection to Christianity.
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Most individuals with the name Chris are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -2.84% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Chris in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chris using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.