Jaxen vs Kross

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kross

Boy #1,317 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Old Norse/Latin

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,317
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kro, Kry, Krie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jaxen Rank #1,490
Kross Rank #1,317

Kross is more popular, ranked #1317 vs #1490 for Jaxen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jaxen ___

  • Jaxen Lee
  • Jaxen James
  • Jaxen Cole
  • Jaxen Reid
  • Jaxen Blake
  • Jaxen Miles

Kross ___

  • Kross James
  • Kross Alexander
  • Kross Michael
  • Kross William
  • Kross David
  • Kross Anthony

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jaxen

Braxton Weston Peyton Kinsley Addison

If you choose Kross

Knox Cruz Axl Reign Psalm

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jaxen or Kross more popular?

Kross is more popular, ranked #1317 compared to Jaxen at #1490 in the United States.

What do Jaxen and Kross mean?

Jaxen means "son of Jack" (English origin). Kross means "cross, crossroads" (Old Norse/Latin origin).

Are Jaxen and Kross boy or girl names?

Jaxen is primarily a boy name. Kross is primarily a boy name.

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