EveryBabyNames

Kriss

4 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
932
total births, United States
FR
#5416
in France, 2022
UK
38
total births, United Kingdom
SCOT
23
total births, Scotland
E&W
15
total births, England & Wales
Total births recorded
1,111
Peak year (United States)
1963
Peak-year count
58
First recorded
1948

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kriss was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceScotlandEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

932 births recorded 1948–2021 · peaked in 1963 with 58 births

Most common in: California

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

141 births recorded 1983–2022 · currently #5416 · peaked in 1983 with 9 births

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

38 births recorded 1981–2013 · peaked in 1996 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

23 births recorded 1981–2008 · peaked in 1988 with 4 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

15 births recorded 1996–2013 · peaked in 1996 with 3 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Kriss’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1984#4552—
1985#5147↓595
1989#7905↓2758
1993#5002↑2903
1994#8800↓3798
1996#7971↑829
1998#8479↓508
2000#9112↓633
2001#8339↑773
2003#7245↑1094
2004#11356↓4111
2006#6460↑4896
2007#7590↓1130
2008#9019↓1429
2009#9864↓845
2012#8864↑1000
2013#12136↓3272
2014#12108↑28
2019#10803↑1305
2021#10799↑4

Frequently asked questions about Kriss

Is Kriss a popular name?

Kriss has 932 recorded births in United States between 1948 and 2021, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Kriss more common for boys or girls?

Kriss is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Kriss most popular?

Kriss peaked in 1963 in United States, with 58 recorded births that year.

Is Kriss rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Kriss’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3298 in 1949 to #10799 in 2021.

How many babies have been named Kriss?

At least 1,111 babies have been recorded with the name Kriss across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Kriss popular in more than one country?

Yes — Kriss appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, Scotland, England & Wales.