Kris vs Jakoby

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 #3,567 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"holder of the heel, supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Kris Rank #3,551

Jakoby Rank #3,567

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 vs #3567 for Jakoby.

Is Kris or Jakoby more popular?

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 compared to Jakoby at #3567 in the United States.

What do Kris and Jakoby mean?

Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin). Jakoby means "holder of the heel, supplanter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kris and Jakoby boy or girl names?

Kris is primarily a boy name. Jakoby is primarily a boy name.