Total births
25
Boys' name · since 2008
Kriz
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Kriz, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 2008–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
25 boys have been named Kriz since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kriz has been recorded 25 times among boys since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2011.
- 25 total births
- 2008–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
25 boys have been named Kriz since 2008, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 25
- total births
- 2008–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Kriz was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
7 babies were named Kriz in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Kriz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kriz splits its recorded history at 2010: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kriz at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Kriz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2011
- Peak year (2008)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Kriz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kriz's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Kriz births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kriz? ▼
Kriz has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 7 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Kriz most popular? ▼
Kriz was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Kriz been used? ▼
Kriz has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 4 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Kriz? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kristopher, Kristian, Kris, Kristofer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kriz's data
- Kriz's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2010s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kriz
Nearby Names Like Kriz
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kriz
Kristopher Boy
#1166 63,251 births
Kristian Boy
#1123 20,814 births
Kris Boy
#3546 14,400 births
Kristofer Boy
#3464 9,791 births
Krish Boy
#1354 4,811 births
Compare Kriz side by side: Kriz vs Kristopher Kriz vs Kristian Kriz vs Kris
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2008–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kriz: Baby Name Since 2008 - 25 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kriz. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kriz draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.