Kris Forename

4,638th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 225,961 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Kris Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Kris Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
62%
 
114,2801:3,172541
Belgium
100%
21,0671:545122
Indonesia
60%
 
13,4611:19,1642,700
Philippines
 
65%
11,0901:9,5591,309
Poland
100%
10,8851:3,494261
Canada
93%
 
10,5381:3,144579
Australia-7,0521:1,937377
Russia
 
84%
6,8381:21,093559
England
97%
 
6,5961:8,430724
Netherlands
96%
 
2,5191:6,710946
Saudi Arabia-1,8071:17,0522,299
New Zealand-1,5901:2,853499
Thailand
100%
1,3411:52,2495,525
Ghana
100%
1,2361:21,8341,594
India
64%
 
1,1671:1,041,02767,300
Scotland
99%
 
1,1001:4,864479
Sri Lanka-7151:29,0903,562
Egypt
 
81%
6511:141,1695,768
China-5731:2,384,04244,806
Denmark-5731:9,860839
Germany
69%
 
5531:174,8242,889
Northern Ireland
100%
5041:3,657474
Nigeria
100%
4851:366,11212,730
Brazil
100%
4631:462,71315,608
France
99%
 
3851:172,6503,018
Wales
97%
 
3661:8,454753
South Africa
94%
 
3651:149,40510,511
Singapore
 
68%
3541:17,7603,431
Congo
100%
3391:14,7761,699
Slovenia
98%
 
3241:7,589778
Peru
 
73%
3071:103,5553,674
Belarus
 
72%
3061:30,988459
Papua New Guinea
80%
 
3041:26,8172,665
Kazakhstan
 
78%
2501:70,9872,504
Malta-2441:1,760345
Venezuela
100%
2401:125,8415,315
Portugal-2211:47,1081,672
Fiji-2011:4,4401,122
Morocco-1911:179,8364,854
Estonia
63%
 
1851:7,110941
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
1831:7,4391,186
Japan-1761:727,19413,119
Hong Kong-1661:46,7032,491
Uzbekistan
50%
 
1551:198,6224,583
Kenya-1491:310,78610,644
Malaysia
67%
 
1461:208,56111,944
South Korea-1451:38,2372,885
Mexico
 
59%
1411:880,4577,607
Vanuatu-1331:1,968489
Liberia
 
76%
1301:33,9392,009
Moldova-1291:27,606708
United Arab Emirates-1241:57,6775,067
Norway
100%
1231:41,7261,857
Albania
80%
 
1181:25,8182,998
Ireland
100%
1111:41,8341,471
Chile
 
73%
1111:158,6233,253
Spain
100%
1021:456,1766,047
Switzerland
73%
 
931:88,3172,951
Bahrain-891:15,1542,209
Cambodia
 
51%
841:193,7306,311
Qatar
96%
 
841:28,2103,941
Taiwan
100%
791:300,88222,011
Italy
 
61%
781:782,8477,303
Bulgaria
90%
 
721:97,0893,505
DR Congo
100%
681:1,085,70031,208
Greece
100%
671:163,2023,611
Guatemala-661:244,0673,287
Suriname-661:8,3761,618
Panama
100%
631:62,0093,749
Costa Rica
 
95%
611:78,1632,818
Kuwait-571:66,4085,422
Transnistria
 
67%
491:9,707326
Sweden
82%
 
481:205,3737,085
Guyana
100%
431:17,7502,281
Mauritius
100%
421:30,9002,306
Dominican Republic-311:336,49311,264
Cameroon-271:800,38922,535
Ecuador-271:656,5536,193
Israel
67%
 
271:311,2197,762
Turkmenistan
100%
271:202,6991,615
Guernsey-261:2,436374
Honduras
100%
241:367,3946,443
Finland
79%
 
231:238,3993,800
Latvia
100%
221:91,6201,828
Turkey
100%
221:3,536,44118,981
Botswana-211:104,0218,595
Luxembourg
100%
211:26,8591,421
Colombia
100%
181:2,654,38519,614
Guam-171:9,4501,317
Austria
100%
161:532,1384,883
Cyprus-151:58,0722,208
Argentina
100%
131:3,290,2499,899
Burkina Faso
80%
 
131:1,413,80535,544
El Salvador-131:487,8304,461
Haiti-121:893,91314,160
Croatia
100%
111:383,3714,897
Iceland-111:33,2742,039
Pakistan
100%
111:17,668,88095,124
Azerbaijan
100%
101:964,29414,459
Hungary
52%
 
101:979,1772,758
Kyrgyzstan
82%
 
101:597,32817,002
Saint Lucia
83%
 
101:17,7821,938
Cayman Islands-91:6,8111,077
Gibraltar-91:3,793625
Nepal-91:3,165,26140,792
Rwanda-91:1,263,4931,939
Tajikistan
100%
91:930,5473,856
Vietnam-81:11,577,8894,258
Zimbabwe
100%
81:1,927,97754,057
Barbados-71:41,3982,139
Lebanon-71:803,9397,854
Macau-71:86,887752
American Samoa-61:9,3081,982
Armenia
 
60%
61:486,4595,701
Bermuda-61:10,8041,174
North Macedonia
100%
61:348,4608,117
Tanzania
50%
 
61:8,798,05338,955
Uganda
50%
 
61:6,826,15353,479
Ukraine-61:7,583,31811,559
Georgia
50%
 
51:747,69311,698
Grenada
67%
 
51:21,6252,009
Jersey-51:19,9961,220
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
51:22,3162,594
Afghanistan-41:8,155,87935,337
Angola-41:6,741,6524,704
Bangladesh-41:39,865,34224,379
Belize
100%
41:88,5775,260
Iraq-41:8,754,46516,071
Lithuania-41:737,9702,861
Malawi-41:4,278,07813,569
New Caledonia-41:67,5412,087
Nicaragua
100%
41:1,504,58416,652
Romania-41:5,012,99431,756
Sudan-41:9,451,7446,661
United States Virgin Islands-41:27,4372,836
Algeria-31:12,725,57318,455
Benin-31:3,525,28151,145
Czechia
 
71%
31:3,552,0546,491
Monaco-31:12,8221,634
Solomon Islands-31:193,6526,393
Zambia-31:5,284,93137,895
Bahamas-21:199,6852,758
Bolivia-21:5,300,7026,605
British Virgin Islands-21:15,6251,557
Ivory Coast
100%
21:11,537,96695,271
Jamaica-21:1,441,61415,741
Niger-21:9,591,99755,581
Oman-21:2,054,3348,531
Paraguay
100%
21:3,618,40211,946
Slovakia-21:2,655,0326,915
Uruguay-21:1,713,81810,870
Anguilla-11:13,2551,687
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Brunei-11:419,5703,266
Cook Islands-11:18,1531,349
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
East Timor-11:1,218,375811
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Faroe Islands
100%
11:49,1272,467
French Polynesia-11:277,9023,605
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Greenland-11:56,3711,395
Iran-11:78,496,86865,150
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
Maldives-11:433,9035,827
Mauritania-11:4,095,23927,701
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Northern Mariana Islands-11:54,6681,803
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
Sierra Leone-11:7,088,6631,497
Syria-11:19,306,0759,560
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933

Kris (5,011) may also be a surname.

Kris Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krish8916,295/
Kriss896,765/
Khris892,400/
Kries89133/
Krise89123/
Kreis8983/
Krios8967/
Krisz8944/
Krais8930/
Krisd8919/
Ckris8916/
Kruis8914/
Krišs8913/
Krois898/
Krhis897/
Krris897/
Krisx894/
Kkris893/
Krihs893/
Krisj892/
Kcris892/
Krijs891/
Hkris891/
Krrish80253/
Krisse80138/
Kristë80131/
Khriss8081/
Kraish8067/
Krissh8036/
Krishh8030/
Krishe8030/
Krisce8017/
Khreis8015/
Krisch8011/
Khrish8010/
Kreiss808/
Krhiss806/
Kruise806/
Khrise805/
Kreise805/
Gkreis804/
Ckhris804/
Ckriss804/
Krishp804/
Kriszd804/
Kkrish803/
Krriss803/
Krhist803/
Kristė803/
Hkriss802/
Hkrist802/
Krissz802/
Krishz802/
Kriesh802/
Khrais802/
Gkrish802/
Ckrihs801/
Ckrish801/
Ckrist801/
Ckrisz801/
Kh'ris801/
Kreish801/
Kris't801/
Krisdh801/
Kritse801/
Krisze801/
Kriszz801/
Kraise801/
Kraiss801/
Kkrizs801/
Hkrish801/
Kristd801/
Krioss801/
Cris7577,401/
Krys752,895/
Kres75895/
Kriz75490/
Qris7519/
Krishsh7373/
Khreiss7322/
Krishth738/
Krische738/
Khraish733/
Kraishe732/
Khreish732/
Kreisse732/
Ckreiss731/
Ckrishs731/
Krishhe731/
Krrissh731/
Krisshe731/
Krisshh731/
Krissss731/
Krissxx731/
Krisszp731/
Kraisht731/
Kkrrish731/
Kreisch731/
Kraisse731/
Criss673,565/
Krzys672,833/
Crist671,850/
Kresh67456/
Crish67280/
Kryss67258/
Kress67227/
Crhis67218/
Khrys67188/
Crise67148/
Krizz6783/
Khriz6780/
Crisp6773/
Crais6758/
Krice6753/
Cries6744/
Creis6743/
Qrist6736/
Krese6726/
Krees6726/
Crisd6724/
Khres6718/
Crios6718/
Kruiz6712/
Kryse6711/
Quris6711/
Cruis6710/
Krays678/
Crris678/
Kreys678/
Kriez677/
Kreiz677/
Crisz676/
Krhys676/
Krizt675/
Crihs674/
Krysh674/
Krhiz674/
Qrish673/
Qriss673/
Crizs673/
Kreas673/
Kreus673/
Crois673/
Hcris672/
Kroys672/
Kryos672/
Krysz672/
Krrys672/
Kh'reiss672/
Khrix672/
Ccris672/
Crisj672/
Ckrys672/
Gkhrisht671/
Crisx671/
Qhris671/
Qrais671/
Qries671/
Qruis671/
Khreisse671/
Kresd671/
Kresz671/
Krres671/
Kroiz671/
Kruijsse671/
Kruisova671/
Kry's671/
Kryds671/
Krixx671/
Krissova671/
Kqres671/
Kraiz671/
Kcrix671/
Kraès671/
Kqrjs671/

Kris Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kris in the Russian language
Крисkris-

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kris