What does Kris mean?
English: Short form of Christopher or Kristin.. Kris is commonly used as a diminutive of names like Christopher or Kristin, meaning 'bearer of Christ' or 'follower of Christ'.
Is Kris a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Kris in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Kris in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Kris suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Kris the Toy Expert
The other pups at daycare are wagging their tails, guessing what Kris will be like. "I hear he’s a toy expert!" "Great! I hope he can teach us how to get the squeaker out without the human noticing!"