Kris is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3218 in 2025 with 37 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 102 births ranking #1587. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 43.1%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 46,164 boys born was named Kris. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.