Kris - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Kris \k-ris\ is a variant of Christina and Krista.

The baby name Kris sounds like Karis, Cris and Khris. Other similar baby names are Iris, Pris and Tris.

Kris is a very popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Kris. Click here to compare Kris with related baby names.