Duke vs Chris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duke

Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #651 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anointed one carrier"

Origin: Greek

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Duke Rank #710

Chris Rank #651

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 vs #710 for Duke.

Is Duke or Chris more popular?

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 compared to Duke at #710 in the United States.

What do Duke and Chris mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin).

Are Duke and Chris boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Chris is primarily a boy name.