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Quentin vs Chris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chris

Boy #651 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"anointed one carrier"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American German Greek Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#651
Total SSA Count
423
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Quentin Rank #789
Chris Rank #651

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 vs #789 for Quentin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quentin or Chris more popular?

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 compared to Quentin at #789 in the United States.

What do Quentin and Chris mean?

Quentin means "fifth, born fifth" (Latin origin). Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin).

Are Quentin and Chris boy or girl names?

Quentin is primarily a boy name. Chris is primarily a boy name.

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