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Boy’s name · US records 1880–2024

Chris

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Chris appeared in the US boy naming records from 1880 through 2024, reaching its highest point in 1961. It is a 1-syllable boy name ranked #212 by total recorded use. Common spelling relatives include Kris, Cris, Criss.

#212boy rank
1961peak year
1syllables

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