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Chris

According to its Greek origin, the meaning of Chris is 'a carrier of Christ'. The name is a shortened version of Christopher, Christian, Christina, and Christian. Famous people with this name include the Nigerian author Chris Abani, the badminton player Chris Adcock, and the American basketball player Chris Anderson. The name also belongs to the American soccer players Chris Clay Rooks and Chris Cornell, and the actor Chris Evans, who stars in 'Captain America'. Fictional characters with this name include Chris Griffin from 'Family Guy', Chris McLean from 'Total Drama', and Chris Parker in 'Adventures In Babysitting'.

Gender

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

a Christian

Origin

Diminutive of Christina

Numerology

C is for congenial, your pleasing way.

H is for humble, a saintly quality.

R is for radiant, it’s your personality!

I is for ideals, no higher!

S is for sweet, your pleasing way.

Lucky

Chris lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Chris

  • Christine Marie "Chris" Evert American tennis player
  • Susan Christina "Chris" von Saltza American Olympic swimmer
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Chris in Pop Culture

  • Juliet Capulet main character in Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet"
  • Juliet Burke character on TV's "Lost"
  • Juliet Sharp character on TV's "Gossip Girl"
  • Christine Bridget "Chris" Riley character on TV's "Blue Heelers"
  • Christine "Chris" McGroarty character in Disney's "The Brave Little Toaster"
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