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Trey 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

Trey Rank #790
Chris Rank #651

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 vs #790 for Trey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trey or Chris more popular?

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 compared to Trey at #790 in the United States.

What do Trey and Chris mean?

Trey means "three, the third" (Old French origin). Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin).

Are Trey and Chris boy or girl names?

Trey is primarily a boy name. Chris is primarily a boy name.

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