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Cross vs Iroh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cross

Boy #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,439
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Iroh

Boy #2,512 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wisdom and fire (fictional Fire Nation general)"

Origin: Avatar: The Last Airbender

Cultural Roots

American East Asian-inspired

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,512
Total SSA Count
54
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cross Rank #2,439
Iroh Rank #2,512

Cross is more popular, ranked #2439 vs #2512 for Iroh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cross or Iroh more popular?

Cross is more popular, ranked #2439 compared to Iroh at #2512 in the United States.

What do Cross and Iroh mean?

Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin). Iroh means "wisdom and fire (fictional Fire Nation general)" (Avatar: The Last Airbender origin).

Are Cross and Iroh boy or girl names?

Cross is primarily a boy name. Iroh is primarily a boy name.

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