Krys Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKRIS / /krɪs/Greek; Slavic
Meaning
Greek: 'follower of Christ'; Slavic: 'crystal'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Krys is often considered a diminutive or variant of names like Christopher or Kristopher, which have roots in Greek. In Slavic cultures, it can also be associated with meanings related to clarity or purity, as in 'crystal'. The name has gained popularity in various forms across different cultures, often reflecting religious or natural themes. It is used in various countries, showcasing its versatility.
Trend Summary
Krys has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., often peaking in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kris
- Krist
- Kryss
International Variants
- Cristóbal (Spanish)
- Krzysztof (Polish)
- Christophe (French)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Krys was first seen in the United States in 2005. Krys has ranked as high as #1344 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Krys has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Krys
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |