Kriz: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: kr-eez
Origin: Unspecified
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Updated on Jun 30, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Kriz means 'Christ'.

Kriz is a name with multiple origins and variations, but it is not commonly recognized as a standalone given name. It is often used as a surname or a shortened form of other names. The name Kriz has Eastern European roots, particularly in Czech and Slovak cultures, where it means "Christ" or "Christian." While it is not traditionally used as a first name, its significance lies in its historical and cultural context.

Kriz Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kriz is currently #39024 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kriz is currently #16654 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kriz is currently #19388 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Kriz is currently #8172 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Kriz is currently #15526 on Kiindred Australian Names

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