Linus vs Cormac

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Linus

Boy #1,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flax, flaxen-haired"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,259 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chariot boy"

Origin: Old Irish

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Linus Rank #1,423

Cormac Rank #1,259

Cormac is more popular, ranked #1259 vs #1423 for Linus.

Is Linus or Cormac more popular?

Cormac is more popular, ranked #1259 compared to Linus at #1423 in the United States.

What do Linus and Cormac mean?

Linus means "flax, flaxen-haired" (Greek origin). Cormac means "chariot boy" (Old Irish origin).

Are Linus and Cormac boy or girl names?

Linus is primarily a boy name. Cormac is primarily a boy name.