Christ vs Kris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Christ

Boy #3,816 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anointed one"

Origin: Greek

English Scandinavian Christian

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Boy #3,551 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"follower of Christ, anointed one"

Origin: Greek

American Scandinavian European

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Christ Rank #3,816

Kris Rank #3,551

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 vs #3816 for Christ.

Is Christ or Kris more popular?

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 compared to Christ at #3816 in the United States.

What do Christ and Kris mean?

Christ means "anointed one" (Greek origin). Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin).

Are Christ and Kris boy or girl names?

Christ is primarily a boy name. Kris is primarily a boy name.