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Chris vs Remi

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
Remi Rank #808

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 vs #808 for Remi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chris or Remi more popular?

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 compared to Remi at #808 in the United States.

What do Chris and Remi mean?

Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin). Remi means "oarsman" (Latin origin).

Are Chris and Remi boy or girl names?

Chris is primarily a boy name. Remi is primarily a boy name.

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