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Cris

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Boy Name day: November 12 In French: Chrissy
Origin: Latin. Meaning: anointing of the consecrated.
Derived from the Latin "Christianus", tracing back to the Greek "Christos".

Name day for Cris

November 12

Why this day? Cris is a short form of Christian, and shares its name day.

Cris is celebrated in France, Italy and Argentina on November 12; the United States and Brazil on November 21; Spain on July 24.

The story of the name Cris

Cris is a short form of Christian. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — anointing of the consecrated, and shares its name day, November 12.

On birth records, Cris is rarely written as such: the Criss are Christians (65,435 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Christian page. Cris is also a short form of Cristiano, Crystal, Cristal.

Frequently asked questions about Cris

What does Cris mean?

Cris is a short form of Christian, which means anointing of the consecrated.

When is Cris's name day?

November 12, together with Christian: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cris a name in its own right?

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

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Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 2/10

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