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Cru

Unisex Name day: September 14
Cru is a short form of Cruz: on birth records it is written Cruz (29,524 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Cruz page.
Origin: Spanish (from Latin crux). Meaning: cross.
Cruz means 'cross' in Spanish, from Latin 'crux', and arose as a devotional name (and surname) honoring the Cross of Christ.

Name day for Cru

September 14

Why this day? Cru is a short form of Cruz, and shares its name day.

Cru is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on September 14.

The story of the name Cru

Cru is a short form of Cruz. It keeps its origin (Spanish (from Latin crux)) and meaning — cross, and shares its name day, September 14.

On birth records, Cru is rarely written as such: the Crus are Cruzs (29,524 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Cruz page.

Frequently asked questions about Cru

What does Cru mean?

Cru is a short form of Cruz, which means cross.

When is Cru's name day?

September 14, together with Cruz: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Cru a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Cruz.

Cru's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi42%
  2. Mikki44%
  3. Peri48%
  4. Melodee48%
  5. Suzy49%
  6. Deedee50%
  7. Barbie50%
  8. Velvet50%
  9. Babette52%
  10. Cherrie53%

Love potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi46%
  2. Barbie47%
  3. Velvet50%
  4. Peri50%
  5. Mikki50%
  6. Cherrie50%
  7. Melodee51%
  8. Enola51%
  9. Eartha52%
  10. Deedee53%

Professional potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki47%
  2. Fonda48%
  3. Drucilla51%
  4. Arnita51%
  5. Enola53%
  6. Peri53%
  7. Dreama55%
  8. Eartha55%
  9. Suzy57%
  10. Tari57%

Crush potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Melodee48%
  2. Cyndi49%
  3. Peri51%
  4. Merrie53%
  5. Merri53%
  6. Pauletta53%
  7. Babette53%
  8. Perri53%
  9. Barbie55%
  10. Drema55%
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