Kris vs Emmerson

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 #3,695 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Emery, ruler of work"

Origin: Germanic

English American

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Kris Rank #3,551

Emmerson Rank #3,695

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 vs #3695 for Emmerson.

Is Kris or Emmerson more popular?

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 compared to Emmerson at #3695 in the United States.

What do Kris and Emmerson mean?

Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin). Emmerson means "son of Emery, ruler of work" (Germanic origin).

Are Kris and Emmerson boy or girl names?

Kris is primarily a boy name. Emmerson is primarily a boy name.