Cris vs Geraine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cris

Boy #6,048 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bearer of Christ"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Italian English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,048
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Geraine

Girl #28,542 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic via French

Cultural Roots

African-American French American Southern American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#28,542
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Geri, Raine

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cris Rank #6,048
Geraine Rank #28,542

Cris is more popular, ranked #6048 vs #28542 for Geraine.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cris ___

  • Cris Anthony
  • Cris Michael
  • Cris David
  • Cris Alexander
  • Cris Emmanuel
  • Cris Xavier

Geraine ___

  • Geraine Marie
  • Geraine Louise
  • Geraine Nicole
  • Geraine Renee
  • Geraine Elaine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cris

Diego Sofia Carlos Lucia Miguel

If you choose Geraine

Lorraine Germaine Yvette Monique

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cris or Geraine more popular?

Cris is more popular, ranked #6048 compared to Geraine at #28542 in the United States.

What do Cris and Geraine mean?

Cris means "bearer of Christ" (Greek origin). Geraine means "spear ruler" (Germanic via French origin).

Are Cris and Geraine boy or girl names?

Cris is primarily a boy name. Geraine is primarily a girl name.

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