The origin/meaning of Christopher/Chris is "bearing Christ"
The meaning of Chris is "follower of Christ." The name is from Greek origins. The name is mostly used by males, but can be a girls name also. Chris is sometimes short for Christopher.
Chris/Christopher is not a Hebrew name. It's Greek, and it means "bearer of Christ." This name has no equivalent in Hebrew.
Its not a greek word/name so it doesnt have a meaning in greek. If you can say that it is a combination of chris-elle, chris is derived from either christ (χριστός) which means ''the anointed one'' [the name Chris means that] or from χρυσό (chriso) meaning golden.
It's an acronym for SAMUEL IKECHUKWU NWEFIAK CHRIS OKONKWO (SINCO). Nigerian webmaster
The name means "consecrated by God". My daughter's name is Gia and I was told that by an Italian Bishop in New Jersey. Chris
It is a combination of two names, Chris and Shawn meaning Bearer of Christ and God's gracious
Hurricane Chris name is Chris Dooley Jr.
Chris Huelsbeck's birth name is Chris Hlsbeck.
Chris Swierzbinski's birth name is Chris Swierzbinski.
Chris Palko's birth name is Chris Palko.
Chris McQuarry's birth name is Chris Boyle.