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Chris vs Conner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chris

Boy #651 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"anointed one carrier"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American German Greek Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#651
Total SSA Count
423
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Chris Rank #651
Conner Rank #785

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 vs #785 for Conner.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chris or Conner more popular?

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 compared to Conner at #785 in the United States.

What do Chris and Conner mean?

Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin). Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin).

Are Chris and Conner boy or girl names?

Chris is primarily a boy name. Conner is primarily a boy name.

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