Tommy 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

Popularity Comparison

Tommy Rank #731
Chris Rank #651

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 vs #731 for Tommy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tommy or Chris more popular?

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 compared to Tommy at #731 in the United States.

What do Tommy and Chris mean?

Tommy means "twin" (Aramaic origin). Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin).

Are Tommy and Chris boy or girl names?

Tommy is primarily a boy name. Chris is primarily a boy name.

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