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How Many People Are Named Cris?
Estimated people named Cris living in the U.S. today
3,402
Gender distribution
74% male · 26% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,113
- Peak year: 1960 (190 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,402
Cris by age group — who carries the name today?
Cris popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Cris
Cris has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,113 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,402 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 100,470 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Criss you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Cris in the US?
An estimated 3,402 people named Cris are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Cris very rare — about 1 in 100,470 Americans.
Is Cris a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Cris is 74% male and 26% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Cris most popular?
Cris peaked in 1960, when 190 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Cris?
Cris ranks #4,666 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).