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Kris vs Sully

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kris

Boy #3,551 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"follower of Christ, anointed one"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,551
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kris Rank #3,551
Sully Rank #3,579

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 vs #3579 for Sully.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kris or Sully more popular?

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 compared to Sully at #3579 in the United States.

What do Kris and Sully mean?

Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin). Sully means "descendant of the dark-eyed one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Kris and Sully boy or girl names?

Kris is primarily a boy name. Sully is primarily a boy name.

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