Baby name
FADING
🇩🇪 🇳🇱 🇬🇧 Chris
/KRIS/
Meaning
“Bearer of Christ”
Short form of Christopher or Christina, from Greek Christophoros meaning 'bearer of Christ'.
Nicknames
chrissy
Vibe
strong
How it ages.
Feels firmly generational, a very common name for adults in their 30s–50s, less chosen for babies now.
The cultural moment.
Declining as a given name; more often encountered as a nickname or middle name today.