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Kris

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

GirlUnknown1 syllable

About Kris

Kris appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1937 through 2020. It does not appear in the 2024 top 1,000 list for girls, but it remains part of the official historical record. Across available SSA years, the name appears 27,734 times.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginUnknown
PronunciationKris
Syllables1

Nicknames for Kris

Kris is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.

Popularity in the U.S.

Kris is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Kris for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Kris had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Kris Rose
  • Kris Claire
  • Kris June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kris mean?

Kris means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Kris a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Kris is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..

How is Kris pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Kris.