Kriss: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: kr-eess
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of traditional names like Chris or Kris

Kriss is a modern and stylish feminine name that serves as a variant of traditional names like Chris or Kris. Kriss, Originating from Latin and Greek, it signifies 'a Christian'or 'follower of Christ. Kriss, 'The name has evolved over time, initially used as a shortened form of Kristian or Kristoffer, and has also been Anglicized from German surnames like Kress or Gries. Kriss it'simplicity and versatility have made it a popular choice, transcending linguistic bounds and becoming a prominent gender-neutral name globally. Kriss, The name has been featured in various films and has been associated with notable individuals in different fields. Kriss is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Kriss Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kriss is currently #34295 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kriss is currently #20031 on Kiindred Girl Names

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