How to Pronounce Kris
Kris / KRIHS /
The name Kris is a Male name of English origin meaning "Follower of Christ". It is pronounced KRIHS.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Kris is a English name meaning "Follower of Christ". Kris is typically a diminutive, derived from names like Christopher (Greek: Christophoros, meaning "Christ-bearer") or Christian (Latin: Christianus, meaning "follower of Christ").
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic KRIHS
IPA ˈkɹɪs
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as KRIHS. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Kris
- · Kris Kristofferson - Singer-songwriter
- · Kris Jenner - Television Personality
- · Kris Allen - Singer
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Kris?
- Kris is pronounced KRIHS.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Kris?
- The correct pronunciation of Kris is KRIHS (IPA: ˈkɹɪs).
- Is Kris a English name?
- Yes, Kris is a English name meaning "Follower of Christ".
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