Gauge vs Kris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gauge

Boy #3,741 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"measuring instrument, standard dimension"

Origin: Old North French

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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Gauge Rank #3,741

Kris Rank #3,551

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 vs #3741 for Gauge.

Is Gauge or Kris more popular?

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 compared to Gauge at #3741 in the United States.

What do Gauge and Kris mean?

Gauge means "measuring instrument, standard dimension" (Old North French origin). Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin).

Are Gauge and Kris boy or girl names?

Gauge is primarily a boy name. Kris is primarily a boy name.