Chris: Name day
Name day
The name day for Chris occurs on March 15 in Norway, May 9 in Greece, and July 24 in the USA.
Chris versatile history and meaning
Chris serves as a highly popular and versatile name in the USA, frequently used as a standalone name or a diminutive for both Christopher and Christine. Its origin traces back to Greek roots, signifying the concept of "anointed" or "chosen one." While overwhelmingly associated with the masculine gender, it maintains its status as a recognized unisex name worldwide. The mood of Chris is distinctively friendly, practical, and energetic, projecting confidence without formality. Historically, its acceptance as a common short form has cemented its place as a consistent favorite throughout the late 20th century.
Name Day List: Chris
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Norway | 15 | March | Chris, Christel, Christer |
Greece | 9 | May | Christoforos, Christopher, Chris |
USA | 24 | July | Amalia, Amelia, Boris, Chris, Christa, Christen, Christian, Christiana, Christie, Christin, Christina, Christine, Christy, Chrysta, Cristina, Cristian, Declan, Kiersten, Kirsten, Kirstie, Kirstin, Krista, Kristen, Kristian, Kristi, Kristin, Kristina, Kristine, Kristy, Kristyn, Maya |
Name Day List - similar names (Chris)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 13 | February | Adolf, Christina, Irmhild |
Sweden | 15 | March | Christel, Kristoffer |
Greece | 16 | March | Christodoulos |
Austria | 21 | March | Axel, Christian, Emilia |
Ukraine | 9 | May | Christopher |
Austria | 14 | May | Bonifatius, Christian |
Austria | 21 | May | Christoph, Constantin, Josef, Julio |
Ukraine | 24 | May | Christian |
Austria | 4 | June | Christa, Iona, Klothilde |
Austria | 24 | July | Christoph |
Denmark | 24 | July | Christina |
France | 24 | July | Christine, Ségolène |
Germany | 24 | July | Christine, Christoph |
Greece | 24 | July | Christina |
Ukraine | 24 | July | Christine |
France | 21 | August | Christophe, Grâce, Ombeline |
USA | 12 | October | Christopher, Cristopher, Kester, Kristofer, Kristopher |
Austria | 27 | October | Christa, Sabina, Wolfhard |
Austria | 6 | November | Christine, Leonhard, Rudolf |
France | 12 | November | Christian |
Austria | 29 | November | Christine, Friedrich, Friederike |
Austria | 15 | December | Carlo, Christiane, Nina |
Croatia | 24 | December | Christmas (Božić), Hence Božidar, Božo, Natalija, Nataša |
Greece | 25 | December | Christos, Chrisa, Chrisanthi, Christina, Chrisoula, Chrystalla, Christmas Day |