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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. Eddy43%
  2. Elvis43%
  3. Felton46%
  4. Lenny47%
  5. Ronny48%
  6. Robby51%
  7. Dino52%
  8. Wally53%
  9. Lonny55%
  10. Richie55%

Love potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis46%
  2. Eddy48%
  3. Fritz49%
  4. Chet53%
  5. Russ53%
  6. Lonny54%
  7. Lenny55%
  8. Wally55%
  9. Ronny55%
  10. Vince56%

Professional potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Toney95%
  2. Rob94%
  3. Dwain94%
  4. Rogers94%
  5. Jerrold94%
  6. Kennith89%
  7. Art89%
  8. Randell89%
  9. Greggory89%
  10. Glynn88%

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny49%
  2. Dirk51%
  3. Elvis52%
  4. Monty54%
  5. Eddy54%
  6. Farrell54%
  7. Lonny55%
  8. Rickie55%
  9. Robby55%
  10. Wally55%

Crush potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Chuck86%
  2. Curtiss85%
  3. Dirk84%
  4. Toney83%
  5. Ward83%
  6. Lyndon83%
  7. Jerrold82%
  8. Rod80%
  9. Rob80%
  10. Hayward78%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton42%
  2. Wally49%
  3. Elvis50%
  4. Dino53%
  5. Robby56%
  6. Eddy56%
  7. Alphonso58%
  8. Bart58%
  9. Garth59%
  10. Chet59%
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