Chris vs Jase

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
Nicknames
Chr, Chy, Chie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Chris Rank #651
Jase Rank #637

Jase is more popular, ranked #637 vs #651 for Chris.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chris ___

  • Chris James
  • Chris Michael
  • Chris Lee
  • Chris Alan
  • Chris Thomas
  • Chris Ryan

Jase ___

  • Jase Lee
  • Jase Ryan
  • Jase Cole
  • Jase Michael
  • Jase Allen
  • Jase Wayne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Chris

Matt Mike Sarah Jenny Kate

If you choose Jase

Brayden Kaylee Chase Kase Layla

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chris or Jase more popular?

Jase is more popular, ranked #637 compared to Chris at #651 in the United States.

What do Chris and Jase mean?

Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin). Jase means "healer" (Greek (iasthai) origin).

Are Chris and Jase boy or girl names?

Chris is primarily a boy name. Jase is primarily a boy name.

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