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Kriss

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: August 21
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Bearer of Christ.
From Greek 'Christophoros', from 'Christos' (Christ) and 'phorein' (to bear), meaning 'the one who bears Christ'.

Name day for Kriss

August 21

Why this day? Kriss is a short form of Christophe, and shares its name day.

Kriss is celebrated in France on August 21.

The story of the name Kriss

Kriss is a short form of Christophe. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — bearer of Christ, and shares its name day, August 21.

On birth records, Kriss is rarely written as such: the Krisss are Christophes (376,085 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Christophe page.

Frequently asked questions about Kriss

What does Kriss mean?

Kriss is a short form of Christophe, which means bearer of Christ.

When is Kriss's name day?

August 21, together with Christophe: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kriss a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Christophe.

Kriss's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kriss

Top 10

  1. Wassim95%
  2. Djibril95%
  3. Marin93%
  4. Nelson91%
  5. Hamza91%
  6. Amir91%
  7. Issam90%
  8. Tim90%
  9. Milan90%
  10. Lino90%

Bottom 10

  1. Arsène62%
  2. Isaac64%
  3. Abel65%
  4. Ambroise66%
  5. Leonard66%
  6. Hector67%
  7. Léandre67%
  8. Charly67%
  9. Armel68%
  10. Pablo69%

Love potential for Kriss

Top 10

  1. Youssef89%
  2. Omer88%
  3. Omar86%
  4. Basile85%
  5. Wassim85%
  6. Djibril84%
  7. Hamza84%
  8. Ali84%
  9. Mamadou84%
  10. Ayoub83%

Professional potential for Kriss

Bottom 10

  1. Cesar56%
  2. Louka58%
  3. Kaïs59%
  4. Lino60%
  5. Charly60%
  6. Achille60%
  7. Nino61%
  8. Arsène61%
  9. Anatole61%
  10. Roméo62%

Crush potential for Kriss

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard50%
  2. Edgar57%
  3. Ambroise57%
  4. Anatole57%
  5. Abel60%
  6. Alois62%
  7. Isaac62%
  8. Arsène63%
  9. Hector63%
  10. Armel64%
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