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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. Jean95%
  2. Jennie95%
  3. Joan95%
  4. Ida93%
  5. Bessie93%
  6. Bernice91%
  7. Clifford90%
  8. Patsy90%
  9. Kay90%
  10. Vera89%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie46%
  2. Marvin46%
  3. Lillie50%
  4. Calvin51%
  5. Alvin53%
  6. Maurice55%
  7. Margaret55%
  8. Thelma55%
  9. Mae55%
  10. Margie55%

Love potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Clifford96%
  2. Jeanette96%
  3. Bessie94%
  4. Lorraine94%
  5. Joe91%
  6. Bertha90%
  7. Genevieve90%
  8. Elmer89%
  9. Lester89%
  10. Hattie89%

Bottom 10

  1. Billie46%
  2. Dora49%
  3. Thelma51%
  4. Calvin51%
  5. Alice53%
  6. Leonard55%
  7. Marvin55%
  8. Lloyd56%
  9. Maxine56%
  10. Jessie58%

Professional potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Johnnie92%
  2. Jack92%
  3. Marian91%
  4. Frank91%
  5. Norma89%
  6. Herman89%
  7. Bertha89%
  8. Harry87%
  9. Ernest87%
  10. Henry87%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Maxine47%
  3. Donald47%
  4. Calvin50%
  5. Franklin52%
  6. Clyde52%
  7. Warren52%
  8. Sidney54%
  9. Lillie55%
  10. Billie56%

Crush potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Donald96%
  2. Bernice86%
  3. Leroy86%
  4. Miriam85%
  5. Patsy83%
  6. Jennie82%
  7. Clifford82%
  8. Joan82%
  9. Jean82%
  10. Bessie80%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard45%
  2. Maurice49%
  3. Billie49%
  4. Ethel51%
  5. Eugene52%
  6. Gene52%
  7. Edwin52%
  8. Leon53%
  9. Herbert53%
  10. George53%
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