Liem vs Kris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

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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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Liem Rank #5,715

Kris Rank #3,551

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Liem or Kris more popular?

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and Kris mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin).

Are Liem and Kris boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. Kris is primarily a boy name.