Callen vs Chris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Callen

Boy #478 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #651 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anointed one carrier"

Origin: Greek

English American German Greek Scandinavian

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Callen Rank #478

Chris Rank #651

Callen is more popular, ranked #478 vs #651 for Chris.

Is Callen or Chris more popular?

Callen is more popular, ranked #478 compared to Chris at #651 in the United States.

What do Callen and Chris mean?

Callen means "battle" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin).

Are Callen and Chris boy or girl names?

Callen is primarily a boy name. Chris is primarily a boy name.