Kris vs Ryler

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 #3,495 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rye clearing, wood clearer"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Kris Rank #3,551

Ryler Rank #3,495

Ryler is more popular, ranked #3495 vs #3551 for Kris.

Is Kris or Ryler more popular?

Ryler is more popular, ranked #3495 compared to Kris at #3551 in the United States.

What do Kris and Ryler mean?

Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin). Ryler means "rye clearing, wood clearer" (Old English origin).

Are Kris and Ryler boy or girl names?

Kris is primarily a boy name. Ryler is primarily a boy name.