Alexis vs Chris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #651 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anointed one carrier"

Origin: Greek

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Alexis Rank #485

Chris Rank #651

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 vs #651 for Chris.

Is Alexis or Chris more popular?

Alexis is more popular, ranked #485 compared to Chris at #651 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Chris mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin).

Are Alexis and Chris boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Chris is primarily a boy name.