Chris is a short form of various names including Christopher, Christian, Christina, and Christine. Chris is also used as a name in its own right, however it is not as common. People with the given name. Chris Abani (born 1966), Nigerian author. Chris Abele (born 1967), American businessman and politician. Chris Abell (1957–2020), British biological chemist. Chris Abrahams (born 1961), Sydney-based jazz pianist. Chris Achilléos (1947–2021), British painter. Chris Ackie (born 1992), Canadian football player. Chris Acland (1966–1996), English drummer and songwriter.
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