Cross vs Athan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cross

Boy #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

English American

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Boy #2,333 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"immortal, deathless"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Cross Rank #2,439

Athan Rank #2,333

Athan is more popular, ranked #2333 vs #2439 for Cross.

Is Cross or Athan more popular?

Athan is more popular, ranked #2333 compared to Cross at #2439 in the United States.

What do Cross and Athan mean?

Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin). Athan means "immortal, deathless" (Greek origin).

Are Cross and Athan boy or girl names?

Cross is primarily a boy name. Athan is primarily a boy name.