Cross vs Jaysen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cross

Boy #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,439
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cro, Cry, Crie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Cross Rank #2,439
Jaysen Rank #2,296

Jaysen is more popular, ranked #2296 vs #2439 for Cross.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cross ___

  • Cross James
  • Cross William
  • Cross Alexander
  • Cross David
  • Cross River
  • Cross Reed

Jaysen ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cross

Knox Stone Ridge Gauge Steel

If you choose Jaysen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cross or Jaysen more popular?

Jaysen is more popular, ranked #2296 compared to Cross at #2439 in the United States.

What do Cross and Jaysen mean?

Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin).

Are Cross and Jaysen boy or girl names?

Cross is primarily a boy name. Jaysen is primarily a boy name.

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