Names like Chris
If Chris is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from Greek classics to names with a similar sound. Chris has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Dennis, Alexis, Drew and Nikolas.
24 boy names like Chris
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- Dennis#707This name means 'devotee of Dionysus,' referring to the Greek god of wine and revelry.Also GreekSame “-is” ending
- Alexis#513This name means 'defender of mankind.' It suggests someone who is strong and protective…Also GreekSame “-is” ending
- Drew#553It means 'manly' or 'brave'.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Nikolas#719Nikolas means "victory of the people." It comes from the Greek words "nikē" (victory)…Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Phillip#651Phillip means "lover of horses."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Andy#565It means "manly" or "brave." It's a common short form of the name Andrew.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Jayson#700Means "healer" or "to heal."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Andre#368The name Andre means "manly" or "brave." It suggests strength and courage.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Jorge#323Jorge means "farmer" or "earth-worker."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- SteveSteve means "crown" or "garland."Also GreekOne syllable
- Hector#409Hector means "steadfast." It can also mean "defending" or "holding fast."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Gregory#593Gregory means "watchful" or "vigilant."Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- DeandreThis name means 'man' or 'manly.' It often implies strength and courage.Also GreekOne syllable
- CristopherThis name means "Christ-bearer" or "one who carries Christ." It refers to someone who…Also Greek
- Stephen#383Stephen means "crown" or "wreath".Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- NickNick is a short form of Nicholas, which means "victory of the people."Also GreekOne syllable
- Damien#352This name comes from a Greek word meaning 'to tame' or 'to subdue'.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- Davis#668It means "son of David." David is a name with ancient roots meaning "beloved."Same “-is” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Esteban#461It means 'crown' or 'garland,' often symbolizing victory or honor.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
- UlisesUlises is a variant of Ulysses, meaning "wrathful" or "hateful".Also Greek
- ParisFrom Greek mythology, Paris was a Trojan prince.Also GreekSame “-is” ending
- Andres#200The name Andres means "manly" or "brave." It comes from a Greek word related to "man."Also Greek
- DemetriusDemetrius means 'follower of Demeter' or 'dedicated to Demeter.' Demeter was the Greek…Also Greek
- Dorian#539The name means 'from Doris' or 'of the Dorians,' referring to an ancient Greek tribe.Also GreekSimilar popularity curve
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- What names are similar to Chris?
- Names with a similar style to Chris include Dennis, Alexis, Drew, Nikolas, Phillip and Andy.
- How are these names matched to Chris?
- Each name is compared with Chris on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Chris has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other Greek names are like Chris?
- Dennis, Alexis, Drew, Nikolas and Phillip share Chris's Greek roots.