# Cris

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /kɹɪs/ · frequency rank #36,507

## Definitions
1. A unisex given name.
2. A unisex given name.
3. A unisex given name.
4. A unisex given name.

## Etymology
Clipping of Christopher, Christian, Christine, and their variants.

## Easily confused with
- **cs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cs)
- **cry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cry)
- **CSS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-css)
- **CVS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cvs)
- **CSI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-csi)
- **CRT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-crt)
- **CRM** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-crm)
- **CRS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-crs)
- **CRO** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cro)
- **Cui** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cui)
- **cru** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cru)
- **cuts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cuts)
- **crop** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-crop)
- **cups** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cups)
- **Cruz** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cruz)
- **Cubs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cubs)
- **crow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-crow)
- **cues** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-cues)
- **crux** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-crux)
- **croc** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cris-vs-croc)

## Common misspellings (6)
`ccris`, `cirs`, `criss`, `crris`, `crsi`, `rcis`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cris