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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

Top 10

  1. Katrina90%
  2. Michele86%
  3. Michelle86%
  4. Yolanda80%
  5. Christy80%
  6. Tanya78%
  7. Tamara78%
  8. Lisa78%
  9. Monica78%
  10. Deanna76%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina44%
  2. Gina53%
  3. April53%
  4. Jennifer56%
  5. Nina58%
  6. Melissa59%
  7. Tara60%
  8. Jill62%
  9. Wendy64%
  10. Heather64%

Love potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Michele89%
  2. Michelle89%
  3. Amy85%
  4. Tonya83%
  5. Christy81%
  6. Monica81%
  7. Katrina79%
  8. Kimberly79%
  9. Veronica78%
  10. Angela78%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina46%
  2. Jill46%
  3. April52%
  4. Gina56%
  5. Tara58%
  6. Heidi62%
  7. Jennifer63%
  8. Wendy64%
  9. Deanna64%
  10. Melanie64%

Professional potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Tonya83%
  2. Michelle81%
  3. Michele81%
  4. Stacey81%
  5. Christy77%
  6. Angela76%
  7. Heidi74%
  8. Yolanda74%
  9. Melanie74%
  10. Wendy71%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather51%
  2. Gina52%
  3. Tamara52%
  4. Tina52%
  5. Tara53%
  6. April54%
  7. Jennifer56%
  8. Monica59%
  9. Deanna59%
  10. Tanya59%

Crush potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Kimberly83%
  2. Monica81%
  3. Tanya81%
  4. Melinda81%
  5. Christy78%
  6. Veronica78%
  7. Amy77%
  8. Tracey76%
  9. Tamara76%
  10. Michele75%

Bottom 10

  1. Stacey55%
  2. Heidi58%
  3. April58%
  4. Tina60%
  5. Tara61%
  6. Tonya62%
  7. Wendy62%
  8. Jill62%
  9. Gina64%
  10. Nina65%
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