Boys name · Tennessee
Chris in Tennessee
Chris was the 599th most popular boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 12 babies named Chris that year. Since 1940, Tennessee families have named 2,705 babies Chris.
Popularity over time
Chris in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 6 | 362nd |
| 1954 | 20 | 224th |
| 1965 | 126 | 64th |
| 1976 | 44 | 124th |
| 1987 | 8 | 383rd |
| 2000 | 8 | 523rd |
| 2012 | 7 | 715th |
| 2025 | 12 | 599th |
Its rank among boys names in Tennessee fell from 362nd in 1940 to 599th in 2025.
The most babies named Chris in Tennessee in a single year was 141, in 1963. Its best showing was 60th among boys names in 1963.
Across the country, Chris reached its best rank of 32nd in Utah (1962). See Chris in every state →
How popular is Chris in Tennessee?
Chris was the 599th most popular boys name in Tennessee in 2025, with 12 babies named Chris that year. Since 1940, Tennessee families have named 2,705 babies Chris.
How many babies are named Chris in Tennessee?
In 2025, 12 babies were named Chris in Tennessee. The most babies named Chris in Tennessee in a single year was 141, in 1963.
What is the rank of Chris in Tennessee?
Chris ranked 599th among boys names in Tennessee in 2025. Its best showing was 60th among boys names in 1963.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.