Christis
“follower of Christ”
Modern coinage origin · Unisex name
#1713US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Christis mean and where does it come from?
Christis is derived from the name Christ, which comes from the Greek word 'Christos', meaning 'anointed one'.
Cultural significance
The name is often used in Christian contexts to signify a connection to Jesus Christ.
Peak popularity
Reached #1713 in 2015 — currently #1713 in the US.
How else can you spell Christis?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Christis?
Christis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Christis Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Christis John
One syllable · timeless choice
Christis Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Christis Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Christis Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Christis Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Christis right now?
Holding steady — currently #1713 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Christis is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Christis?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Christis?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Christis also consider these
Common questions about the name Christis
What does the name Christis mean?
Christis means "follower of Christ" — a name rooted in Modern coinage tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Christis?
Christis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Christis?
Christis originates from Modern coinage tradition. Modern coinage names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Christis a common or rare name?
Christis is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Christis more of a girl or boy name?
Christis is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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