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Criss
BoyMeaning of Criss: Greek: 'bearing Christ'
Criss is a boy's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11375th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#11375
5 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
712
First recorded 1918 · peak 2007
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
84% boys · 16% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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