Rowland vs Cris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rowland

Boy #6,031 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous throughout the land"

Origin: Old High German Hrodland

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Boy #6,048 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bearer of Christ"

Origin: Greek

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Rowland Rank #6,031

Cris Rank #6,048

Rowland is more popular, ranked #6031 vs #6048 for Cris.

Is Rowland or Cris more popular?

Rowland is more popular, ranked #6031 compared to Cris at #6048 in the United States.

What do Rowland and Cris mean?

Rowland means "famous throughout the land" (Old High German Hrodland origin). Cris means "bearer of Christ" (Greek origin).

Are Rowland and Cris boy or girl names?

Rowland is primarily a boy name. Cris is primarily a boy name.