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Khris

Boy

Meaning of Khris: Greek: 'bearing Christ'

Khris 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 — 11936th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#11936

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

393

First recorded 1957 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 5 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 6 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 16 babies2006: 18 babies2007: 10 babies2008: 30 babies2009: 24 babies2010: 16 babies20102011: 21 babies2012: 12 babies2013: 13 babies2014: 8 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 9 babies2019: 11 babies2020: 5 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Khris per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 30.

Gender split

88% boys · 12% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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