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Conrad vs Chris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Conrad

Boy #470 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bold counsel"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German English Polish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#470
Total SSA Count
654
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Conrad Rank #470
Chris Rank #651

Conrad is more popular, ranked #470 vs #651 for Chris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Conrad or Chris more popular?

Conrad is more popular, ranked #470 compared to Chris at #651 in the United States.

What do Conrad and Chris mean?

Conrad means "bold counsel" (Old High German origin). Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin).

Are Conrad and Chris boy or girl names?

Conrad is primarily a boy name. Chris is primarily a boy name.

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