Boy Name · English Origin
Kriss
Last reviewed: June 2026
Kriss is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Pure hearted". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Kriss often also consider Kregg.
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Frequently asked about Kriss
What does the name Kriss mean?
Kriss means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Kriss?
Kriss originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Kriss?
Kriss has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Kriss a boy's or girl's name?
Kriss is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Kriss in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kriss sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kriss?
Names that share Kriss's sound and style include Kregg, Kreg, Kris, Kraig, Karis.