Chris

Rank 671st Boy Name

In 2022, the name Chris was 671st most popular baby name for boys and 1,360th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 410 babies were named Chris in the United States. The gender distribution for "Chris" is 98.5% male and 1.5% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 8,197 babies in the United States were named Chris. Today, the average age of someone named Chris is around 55 to 60 years old.

The name "Chris" is not common today.

Pronunciation

Chris is pronounced chris in English. The name Chris has 5 letters and 1, 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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