Entry № 0529 · English, Greek origin

Chrissy Chrissy — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ KRIS-ee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
English, Greek
Meaning
"Follower of Christ (Chrissy Teigen + Chrissy Snow in Three's Company)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Modern (English)

A name that means "follower of christ (chrissy teigen + chrissy snow in three's company)".

Chrissy is the English diminutive of Christine / Christina — from the Greek christianos (follower of Christ). **A top-200 US baby name from 1977 to 1981, popularized by *Three's Company***. **Chrissy Teigen (born 1984)** — **American model and cookbook author of Thai-Norwegian-American heritage; *Sports Illustrated* Swimsuit Rookie of the Year (2010) and Issue cover star (2014)**. **Her cookbook *Cravings: Recipes for All the Food You Want to Eat* (2016) was a *New York Times* bestseller for 86 weeks; her follow-ups have sold millions of copies**. **Married singer John Legend in 2013; their public chronicle of pregnancy loss (Jack, October 2020) was widely credited with opening American cultural conversation about miscarriage and stillbirth**. **Co-founder of Cravings by Chrissy Teigen kitchenware**. **Chrissy Snow** — the lead character of ABC's *Three's Company* (1977-1981), played by Suzanne Somers. **Chrissy Metz** (*This Is Us* — Kate Pearson). **Chrissy Amphlett** — Divinyls singer.

Featured throughout 1970s-2020s American culture.

Follower of Christ. Chrissy Teigen's Cravings 86 weeks on NYT bestseller list; Chrissy Snow in Three's Company.

The name in its native script.

Chrissy
Transliteration
Chrissy
Pronunciation
/ ˈkrɪs.i /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Chrissy stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 350 in 1979
Babies named Chrissy · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
1968
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · #350 NOW · —

Chrissys before her.

Real people
Chrissy Teigen
American model and author.
born 1984
Chrissy Metz
American actress (This Is Us).
born 1980
Chrissy Amphlett
Australian Divinyls singer.
1959 – 2013
In fiction
Chrissy Snow
Three's Company.
1977

Names connected to Chrissy.

The number behind Chrissy.

8

The Authority

Chrissy reduces to eight — the number of Cravings.

Why families chose this name.

"Teigen's Christ. Seven letters. Chrissy."
Catherine · Mother of one · Snohomish