Chriss

Where Chriss comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Chriss.

Chriss through the years
  1. 1914
    First appearance
    #2,915 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1961
    Peak, #1,876
    19 babies named Chriss, the most in any year.
  3. 1963
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,646.
  4. 1980
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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