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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. Lucy92%
  5. Nelson91%
  6. Hamza91%
  7. Amir91%
  8. Issam90%
  9. Tim90%
  10. Milan90%

Bottom 10

  1. Céleste54%
  2. Luna54%
  3. Constance56%
  4. Ange61%
  5. Arsène62%
  6. Maryam62%
  7. Mariam62%
  8. Apolline63%
  9. Iris63%
  10. Swann64%

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%

Bottom 10

  1. Iris42%
  2. Céleste42%
  3. Luna42%
  4. Arsène43%
  5. Diana44%
  6. Inaya46%
  7. Swann48%
  8. Lyna48%
  9. Thaïs49%
  10. Lya49%

Professional potential for Kriss

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe48%
  2. Luna50%
  3. Lya55%
  4. Cesar56%
  5. Diana57%
  6. Mya58%
  7. Maé58%
  8. Joy58%
  9. Mia58%
  10. Louka58%

Crush potential for Kriss

Top 10

  1. Lucy93%
  2. Wassim91%
  3. Youssef91%
  4. Fatoumata89%
  5. Lucia89%
  6. Emy88%
  7. Djibril88%
  8. Ella88%
  9. Alessio88%
  10. Mya87%
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