Meaning & History. From a French surname which meant "pipe". It has been used as an American given name since 1970s, influenced by the Chanel brand name (a line of women's clothing and perfume), which was named for French fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883-1971).
Irish Meaning: The name Chrissie is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Chrissie is: Abbreviation of Christine. Follower of Christ.
