Overview
people
Sample Size
163,699
Gender Distribution
Male:
92.7%
Female:
7.3%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Greek
Meaning
Chris is a shortened version of the name Christopher, which means 'bearer of Christ' in Greek. It is a popular name in both Colombia and English-speaking countries.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
GB
31,975 samples
96%
FR
17,559 samples
80%
DE
12,034 samples
96%
CA
4,489 samples
96%
NG
3,629 samples
96%
BE
3,084 samples
76%
NL
3,039 samples
94%
AU
2,855 samples
95%
ZA
2,509 samples
96%
GR
2,305 samples
94%
CH
1,676 samples
92%
AT
1,337 samples
96%
IT
1,222 samples
92%
CN
1,121 samples
79%
ES
1,042 samples
86%
MY
808 samples
79%
KE
730 samples
96%
IE
680 samples
96%
SE
650 samples
91%
NZ
639 samples
95%
+ 80 more countries
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