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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. Evan95%
  2. Alex95%
  3. Lisa94%
  4. Rayan92%
  5. Bastien91%
  6. Thomas89%
  7. Maxence88%
  8. Yanis88%
  9. Quentin87%
  10. Sarah87%

Bottom 10

  1. Romane57%
  2. Tristan60%
  3. Valentine61%
  4. Lola62%
  5. Lilou64%
  6. Zoé64%
  7. Océane66%
  8. Axel67%
  9. Lucie69%
  10. Mathias69%

Love potential for Kriss

Bottom 10

  1. Océane44%
  2. Tristan46%
  3. Lilou55%
  4. Romane55%
  5. Solène56%
  6. Lola56%
  7. Axel56%
  8. Camille57%
  9. Jade58%
  10. Noa59%

Professional potential for Kriss

Bottom 10

  1. Lola47%
  2. Lilou52%
  3. Océane53%
  4. Zoé54%
  5. Louna55%
  6. Axel57%
  7. Théo58%
  8. Mathis58%
  9. Antonin59%
  10. Erwan59%

Crush potential for Kriss

Top 10

  1. Lisa89%
  2. Maxence87%
  3. Ethan87%
  4. Mathéo87%
  5. Rayan87%
  6. Evan87%
  7. Bastien86%
  8. Quentin86%
  9. Alex86%
  10. Sarah84%

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias57%
  2. Romane57%
  3. Tristan58%
  4. William61%
  5. Zoé65%
  6. Lola65%
  7. Solène70%
  8. Dorian71%
  9. Noé71%
  10. Lilou71%
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