Name: Kris

Gender: Male

Usage: Kris, of latin origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.

People having the name Kris are in general originating from Belgium, France, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, United Kingdom, United States of America.

Variants: For another variant of the name Kris across the world, see Kristian.

Meaning: The meaning of the name Kris is: Follower of Christ, Christ-bearer.

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Numerology of the first name Kris: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.

The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 3. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: expressive, imaginative, sociable, jovial, positive, optimistic, artistic.

Interpretation:
Qualities: Creative, Light-Hearted
Ruling planet: Jupiter
Colors: Purple, Lilac, Mauve
Gemstones: Amethyst

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The name Kris is ranked on the 447th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.

We estimate that there are at least 1469000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.021% of the population. The name Kris has four characters. It means that it is relatively short-length, compared to the other names in our database.

The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Kris for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:

The name day of Kris is 12 November.

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Kris is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name:

  • Kris Allen (born 1985), American musician and winner of season eight of American Idol
  • Kris Aquino (born 1971), a Philippine actress and host
  • Kris Boyd (born 1983), Scottish footballer
  • Kris Commons (born 1983), English-born Scottish footballer
  • Kris Jenner (born 1955), American television personality
  • Kris Kristofferson (born 1936), American country music singer and songwriter
  • Kris Wu (born 1990), a member of the Chinese-South Korean boy band EXO

Surname:

  • David S. Kris (born 1966), American lawyer
  • Ernst Kris (1900 - 1957), American psychoanalyst and art historian

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