Names Like Cris — Find Similar Baby Names
Cris is a 4-letter Spanish boys' name meaning “Variant Abbreviation Of Christopher And Christian.”. This page collects 138 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Chris and Cai, Spanish cousins like Abran and Abril, rhyming names ending in -ris like Eris and Iris, and names sharing the “abbreviation” concept like Al and Alex.
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Names Similar in Spelling to Cris
24 baby names that differ from Cris by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris | 1 | Abbreviation Of Christopher And Christian. | English | Male |
| Cai | 2 | Female | Vietnamese | Female |
| Cain | 2 | Possessed | Hebrew | Male |
| Caius | 2 | Rejoicer. | English | Male |
| Cari | 2 | Flows Like Water | Turkish | Female |
| Carisa | 2 | Very Dear. | Spanish | Female |
| Carys | 2 | Welsh | Female | |
| Cass | 2 | Curly-Headed. | Irish | Male |
| Cein | 2 | Archaic | Irish | Male |
| Ceres | 2 | Myth Name (Another Name For Demeter) | Greek | Female |
| Ceri | 2 | Variant Of Cyril. | Spanish | Female |
| Ceria | 2 | Variant Of Cyril. | Spanish | Female |
| Cerin | 2 | Little Dark One | Gaelic | Male |
| Cerise | 2 | Cherry: Cherry Red. | French | Female |
| Charis | 2 | Blend Of Cherie And Cerise. Dear One: Darling | English | Female |
| Chas | 2 | A Man: Variant Of Carl. | English | Male |
| Chi | 2 | Tree Branch, Twig | Vietnamese | Female |
| Cim | 2 | Ruler | English | Female |
| Ciri | 2 | Variant Of Cyril. | Spanish | Female |
| Clio | 2 | Celebrate | Greek | Female |
| Cabe | 3 | Variant Of Surname Cable - Ropemaker. | English | Male |
| Cace | 3 | Variant Of Casey Alert: Vigorous. | Irish | Male |
| Cacia | 3 | Vigilant. | Irish | Female |
| Cade | 3 | English | Male |
More Spanish Names
24 baby names that share Cris’s Spanish origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abran | Variant Of Abram Meaning Exalted Father. | Male |
| Abril | The Month April: Symbolizes Spring. | Female |
| Adana | Spanish Feminine Of Adam. | Female |
| Adelita | Kind Or Winged: Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adella | Of The Nobility. Noble. | Female |
| Adoncia | "Sweet." Diminutive Doncia Exists. ADORACION | Female |
| Adonia | Beautiful Lady. Feminine Of Adonis. | Female |
| Adoracion | Adoration | Female |
| Adriano | Dark: Variant Of Adrian. From Adria.: (The Adriatic Sea Region.) | Male |
| Agacia | Kind | Female |
| Agdta | Kind | Female |
| Agnese | Spanish Form Of Agnes Pure | Female |
| Agueda | Kind | Female |
| Agustin | Majestic Dignity: Grandeur. | Male |
| Aida | Help | Female |
| Aidia | Help | Female |
| Alameda | Promenade | Female |
| Alandra | Variant Of Alexandra Defender Of Mankind. | Female |
| Alano | Handsome | Male |
| Alanza | Ready For Battle. Feminine Of Alonzo. | Female |
| Alanzo | Form Of Alphonse: See Alfonso. | Male |
| Alarico | Rules All | Male |
| Alberto | Noble: Bright. | Male |
| Aldene | Wise. Elder. Variant Of Aldo. | Female |
4-Letter C-Names Like Cris
24 names that share Cris's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Cris's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Cris
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Cris.
Names That Rhyme with Cris
18 baby names that share Cris's last 3 letters — -ris. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eris | Myth Name (Goddess Of Discord) | Greek | Female |
| Iris | Rainbow | Greek | Female |
| Oris | Tree | Hebrew | Male |
| Baris | Peaceful | Turkish | Male |
| Chris | Abbreviation Of Christopher And Christian. | English | Male |
| Cyris | English | Male | |
| Doris | Of The Sea | Greek | Female |
| Edris | "Wealthy Ruler." | Anglo | Female |
| Faris | Knight; Horseman | Arabic | Male |
| Haris | Guardian | Arabic | Male |
| Idris | A Prophet's Name; Meaning Unknown | Arabic | Male |
| Joris | Farmer | Danish | Male |
| Karis | Graceful. | Greek | Female |
| Loris | Modern Variant Of Lora And Laurie Referring To The Laurel Tree Or S... | English | Female |
| Lyris | Lyrical | Greek | Female |
| Maris | Meaning Unknown | Arthurian | Male |
| Paris | Myth Name (Son Of Priam) | Greek | Male |
| Teris | Son Of Terrence | Irish | Male |
Names That Start Like Cris
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Cris — Cri-. Good for parents who like Cris's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crina | Lily | Romanian | Female |
| Crissa | Abbreviation Of Christine. Follower Of Christ. | Scottish | Female |
| Crissy | Abbreviation Of Christine. Follower Of Christ. | Irish | Female |
| Crista | Appointed One. A Christian. | Spanish | Female |
| Cristy | Abbreviation Of Christine. Follower Of Christ. | Scottish | Female |
| Crimson | Full Of Love. Leader In Things That Need To Be Done. | English | Female |
| Crisann | Variant Of Chrysantus | Spanish | Female |
| Crispin | Curly-Haired. The 3Rd Century Martyr St. Crispin Is Known As Patron... | English | Male |
| Crissie | Abbreviation Of Christine. Follower Of Christ. | Irish | Female |
| Cristen | Variant Of Christian. | English | Female |
| Cristie | Abbreviation Of Christine. Follower Of Christ. | Irish | Female |
| Cristin | Variant Of Christian. | English | Female |
| Criston | Follower Of Christ: The Annointed. | Spanish | Male |
| Cristos | Follower Of Christ: The Annointed. | Spanish | Male |
| Cristyn | Variant Of Christian. | English | Female |
| Crichton | From The Town By The Creek | English | Male |
| Crisanna | Variant Of Chrysantus | Spanish | Female |
| Crispina | A Female Name Meaning "Curly Haired." | African | Female |