Cross
Cru is a modern, shortened form of the Spanish name Cruz, which refers to the cross of the crucifixion. It has emerged as a sleek, minimalist alternative to its traditional counterpart, appealing to parents who favor short, punchy names with religious undertones.
About 105 boys were named Cru in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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