Criss

Criss Meaning & Origin

About Criss
The name "Criss" is a variant of the name "Chris" which is derived from the Greek name "Christos" meaning "anointed one" or "follower of Christ." It is often used as a short form of names such as Christopher or Christian. The name carries connotations of religious devotion and is associated with qualities such as faith, righteousness, and spirituality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Criss are male.

Criss Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 S
🌐 IPA
/krɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Criss in Braille

Here's how to represent Criss in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Criss in braille

How to Spell the Name Criss in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Criss using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Criss in sign language

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