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Markese vs Cris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cris

Boy #6,048 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bearer of Christ"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Italian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,048
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Markese Rank #6,213
Cris Rank #6,048

Cris is more popular, ranked #6048 vs #6213 for Markese.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Markese or Cris more popular?

Cris is more popular, ranked #6048 compared to Markese at #6213 in the United States.

What do Markese and Cris mean?

Markese means "lord of the marches, border lord" (Old French origin). Cris means "bearer of Christ" (Greek origin).

Are Markese and Cris boy or girl names?

Markese is primarily a boy name. Cris is primarily a boy name.

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