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  KRISS

The meaning of the unisex name Kriss is DIMINUTIVE OF CHRISTIAN: FOLLOWER OF CHRIST. CHRIS IS USED AS A DIMINUTIVE OF MANY MASCULINE AND FEMININE NAMES BEGINNING WITH CHRIS-, INCLUDING CHRISTIAN, CHRISTINA, CHRISTINE, AND CHRISTOPHER..

Details on KRISS:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Diminutive of christian: follower of christ. chris is used as a diminutive of many masculine and feminine names beginning with chris-, including christian, christina, christine, and christopher
Popularity for Boy:
25413th in the USA (bottom 30%)
Popularity for Girl:
34,269th in the USA (bottom 50%)

Latest USA SSA birth information:

6 births
KRISS as a BOY in 2021
5 births
KRISS as a GIRL in 2008

The meaning(s) of KRISS:

The name Kriss is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Kriss is: Follower of Christ.Chris is used as a diminutive of many masculine and feminine names beginning with Chris-, including Christian, Christina, Christine, and Christopher.
English meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for KRISS:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KRISS

 KRISS as a boy

YearBoy Births
20216 births
20196 births
20145 births
20135 births
20128 births
20097 births
20088 births
200710 births
200612 births
20045 births
20039 births
20017 births
20006 births
19986 births
19966 births
19945 births

 KRISS as a girl

YearGirl Births
20085 births
19795 births
19746 births
19728 births
19718 births
197010 births
196915 births
196820 births
196724 births
196621 births
196521 births
196419 births
196327 births
196218 births
196125 births
196017 births

About the name KRISS

Kriss, a name that resonates with a vibrant energy, is often seen as a modern variation of the classic name Christopher, which has roots in the Greek word “Christophoros,” meaning "bearer of Christ." This name has traveled through time and cultures, embodying both a sense of faith and a spirit of adventure. In various forms, Kriss finds its place across different landscapes, from the bustling streets of the United States to the sun-kissed shores of the Philippines, where it is embraced as a nickname or a standalone name. The name evokes imagery of a bright, open sky, suggesting a personality that is both lively and approachable. With its gentle yet confident sound, Kriss symbolizes a journey of discovery and connection, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that is both modern and rich in heritage. In essence, Kriss is a name that carries the warmth of community and the promise of exploration, making it a charming addition to any family.

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