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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. Jimmy42%
  2. Tommy42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. Randy46%
  6. Jim46%
  7. Oscar46%
  8. Marvin46%
  9. Tony48%
  10. Andy48%

Love potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Clifford96%
  2. Abraham93%
  3. Jacob93%
  4. Joseph91%
  5. Hector91%
  6. Joe91%
  7. Jose91%
  8. Isaac90%
  9. Paul89%
  10. Elmer89%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Dylan43%
  3. Max44%
  4. Jimmy45%
  5. Jim45%
  6. Randy46%
  7. Tommy48%
  8. Ivan49%
  9. Karl49%
  10. Calvin51%

Professional potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Abraham95%
  2. John92%
  3. Shawn92%
  4. Sean92%
  5. Jack92%
  6. Juan92%
  7. Shane92%
  8. Frank91%
  9. Paul91%
  10. Herman89%

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Chad42%
  3. Chase42%
  4. Alexander42%
  5. Dean43%
  6. Jason46%
  7. Donald47%
  8. Darren47%
  9. Victor48%
  10. Damian48%

Crush potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard45%
  2. Maurice49%
  3. Edgar52%
  4. Eugene52%
  5. Gene52%
  6. Edwin52%
  7. Tommy52%
  8. Leon53%
  9. Herbert53%
  10. George53%
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