Kris vs Brylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kris

Boy #3,551 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"follower of Christ, anointed one"

Origin: Greek

American Scandinavian European

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Boy #3,479 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strength, honor"

Origin: Celtic/Irish

English American Irish

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Kris Rank #3,551

Brylan Rank #3,479

Brylan is more popular, ranked #3479 vs #3551 for Kris.

Is Kris or Brylan more popular?

Brylan is more popular, ranked #3479 compared to Kris at #3551 in the United States.

What do Kris and Brylan mean?

Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin). Brylan means "strength, honor" (Celtic/Irish origin).

Are Kris and Brylan boy or girl names?

Kris is primarily a boy name. Brylan is primarily a boy name.