Chris
A boy’s name of English, Greek and Irish origin, ranked #646 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #646
- Best ever
- #55 in 1966
- US births since 1880
- 147,462
- Born in 2025
- 431
- Trend
- Stable last 10 years
Meaning
- Servant of Christ
- Annointed, follower of Christ
Also a girl’s name. See Chris for girls — 22,955 recorded US births.
Births 1880–2025
Peak 7,203 in 1961. Stable over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- CA21,899
- TX12,730
- NY10,689
- OH8,617
- IL8,174
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 96% of this name's national total.