Kristos
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,238 in 1983
0 babies were named Kristos in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1983–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKristos first shows up in US birth records in 1983, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 42 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1983, when it reached #6,238.
About the name Kristos
Kristos is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-tos”. US birth records list Kristos for boys from 1983 to 2011, in 7 of those 29 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #6,238 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2011, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4 | 2,500,000 boys |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 4,166,667 boys |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 704,225 boys |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 769,231 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Kristos
What is the origin of the name Kristos?
Kristos has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Kristos a boy or girl name?
Kristos is a boy name.
How popular is the name Kristos?
Kristos is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2011. It peaked at #6,238 in 1983.