Kris ranked #6572 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1937, 27,925 babies have been named Kris, peaking in 1965 with 1,387 births. The 1960s were its biggest decade, with 11,310 births. Its use has been declining, down about 38% over the past five years. Kris is given to both girls and boys.