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♂ Cris (boy)
What does Cris mean?
Cris as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Cris) is of Greek origin, and Cris means "bearing Christ". Cris is a Spanish form of Chris (Greek): contraction of Christopher and Christian.
STARTS WITH Cr-
ASSOCIATED WITH greek
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA CHRIS, CHRISTOPHER Kit, Kristo
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Cris Ramiro (C.R.), ..
How popular is Cris?
Cris is an uncommon first name for men. Cris is a unique surname too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Cris reached its top rank of #836 in the U.S. during 1960-1969, but is not ranked at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Cris are Christopher (#42 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Chris (#614), Kit (#1755), Kris and Kriss. Other forms, like Chriss, are uncommon. Usage of these relations of Cris was widespread 48 years ago (AVERAGE #936) and is now much reduced (#1401, 85.8% LESS USAGE), with forms like Chris going out of style.
Similar Names
Cris is pronounced similarly to Cruz▲ and Kruz. Other recommended sound-alike names are Aris, Arris, Arvis, Baris, Boris, Cai, Cain▲, Caio, Caius, Cass, Ceri, Chas▼, Chic, Chik, Chip, Cid, Ciril, Colis, Corie, Corin, Craig▼, Craik, Crain, Cram, Cree, Creik, Crew▲, Crispo, Cristy, Croy, Curtis▼, Cyril▼, Cyrus▲, Elis, Enis, Faris, Idris▲, Jaris, Joris, Luis, Moris, Nuris, Odis▼, Orsis, Otis▼, Paris▼, Reis and Tris. These names tend to be more commonly used than Cris.
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