Unisex nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Kriss
//ˈkɹɪs//
1 syllablePeak year: 19635 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kriss's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kriss's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kriss |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 11 |
| 1950 | 18 |
| 1951 | 13 |
| 1952 | 14 |
| 1953 | 20 |
| 1954 | 27 |
| 1955 | 27 |
| 1956 | 29 |
| 1957 | 20 |
| 1958 | 33 |
| 1959 | 39 |
| 1960 | 46 |
| 1961 | 39 |
| 1962 | 47 |
| 1963 | 58 |
| 1964 | 40 |
| 1965 | 44 |
| 1966 | 37 |
| 1967 | 38 |
| 1968 | 32 |
| 1969 | 20 |
| 1970 | 28 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
Kriss through the decades
- Kriss peaked in 1963, when 58 babies were named Kriss in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2004–2021), use of Kriss has risen 10% compared to the 10 years before that.