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Chris vs Ledger

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
Ledger Rank #503

Ledger is more popular, ranked #503 vs #651 for Chris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chris or Ledger more popular?

Ledger is more popular, ranked #503 compared to Chris at #651 in the United States.

What do Chris and Ledger mean?

Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin). Ledger means "record keeper" (Middle English origin).

Are Chris and Ledger boy or girl names?

Chris is primarily a boy name. Ledger is primarily a boy name.

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