Khris
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Khris is a unisex name of Greek origin, meaning “A short form of 'Christopher', meaning 'Christ-bearer'. Greek origin.”. It currently ranks #8652 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2008.
What Khris Means
“A short form of 'Christopher', meaning 'Christ-bearer'. Greek origin.”
The Story of Khris
The spirit of Christ-bearing, a name known for loyalty and a steady, responsible heart.
Khris is a modern, contracted form of Christopher, a name of Greek origin meaning 'Christ-bearer'. This shortened version gained popularity in the mid-20th century, carrying its ancient meaning into contemporary times.
You see your child, Khris, as someone loyal and disciplined, a natural leader with a responsible approach. This name resonates with a sense of duty and a kind, steady presence that people can rely on.
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The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Chris Pratt
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Chris Hemsworth
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Peak Year
#30 in 2008
Total Births
388
First Recorded
1957
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