Darin vs Kris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darin

Boy #3,577 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great, kingly"

Origin: Persian

English Persian American

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Boy #3,551 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"follower of Christ, anointed one"

Origin: Greek

American Scandinavian European

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Darin Rank #3,577

Kris Rank #3,551

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 vs #3577 for Darin.

Is Darin or Kris more popular?

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 compared to Darin at #3577 in the United States.

What do Darin and Kris mean?

Darin means "great, kingly" (Persian origin). Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin).

Are Darin and Kris boy or girl names?

Darin is primarily a boy name. Kris is primarily a boy name.