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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. Paul88%
  2. Charles87%
  3. Carl87%
  4. Dale86%
  5. Lawrence86%
  6. Larry86%
  7. Thomas85%
  8. Douglas85%
  9. Bruce85%
  10. Randall85%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Tommy42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Randy46%
  5. Jim46%
  6. Tony48%
  7. Curtis52%
  8. Danny52%
  9. Eddie52%
  10. Dean56%

Love potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Joseph91%
  2. Paul89%
  3. Dale85%
  4. Randall84%
  5. Douglas84%
  6. Micheal83%
  7. Martin83%
  8. Michael83%
  9. Russell82%
  10. Gregory82%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Jimmy45%
  3. Jim45%
  4. Randy46%
  5. Tommy48%
  6. Karl49%
  7. Dean52%
  8. Tony53%
  9. Curtis53%
  10. Jeff56%

Professional potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. John92%
  2. Paul91%
  3. Martin89%
  4. Michael88%
  5. Micheal88%
  6. Robert86%
  7. Bob86%
  8. Timothy85%
  9. Douglas84%
  10. Randall84%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean43%
  2. Jimmy49%
  3. Karl52%
  4. Johnny52%
  5. Randy53%
  6. Richard55%
  7. Ricky55%
  8. Tommy57%
  9. Curtis57%
  10. Kenneth57%

Crush potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Marshall88%
  2. Dale87%
  3. Carl86%
  4. Charles86%
  5. Kenneth82%
  6. Bruce82%
  7. Craig81%
  8. Gary80%
  9. Russell80%
  10. Randall80%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy52%
  2. Jim54%
  3. John54%
  4. Johnny55%
  5. Jimmy56%
  6. Lonnie58%
  7. Ronald58%
  8. Timothy59%
  9. James59%
  10. Karl60%
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