Meanings
English Baby Names Meaning:
In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Kris is: Follower of Christ. Chris is used as a diminutive of many masculine and feminine names beginning with Chris-, including Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christopher.
Greek Baby Names Meaning:
In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Kris is: From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of travellers, is believed to have carried the Christ-child across a river.
Scandinavian Baby Names Meaning:
In Scandinavian Baby Names the meaning of the name Kris is: Scandinavian : carrier of Christ. Famous Bearer: American singer Kris Kristofferson.
American Baby Names Meaning:
In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Kris is: Follower of Christ. Chris is used as a diminutive of many masculine and feminine names beginning with Chris-, including Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christopher.