Adair vs Cross

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cross

Boy #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,439
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adair Rank #2,379
Cross Rank #2,439

Adair is more popular, ranked #2379 vs #2439 for Cross.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adair or Cross more popular?

Adair is more popular, ranked #2379 compared to Cross at #2439 in the United States.

What do Adair and Cross mean?

Adair means "oak tree ford" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin).

Are Adair and Cross boy or girl names?

Adair is primarily a boy name. Cross is primarily a boy name.

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