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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. Erik87%
  3. Michele86%
  4. Michelle86%
  5. Marc81%
  6. Brent80%
  7. Yolanda80%
  8. Brian80%
  9. Scott80%
  10. Christy80%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina44%
  2. Tracy48%
  3. Gina53%
  4. Wesley53%
  5. April53%
  6. Mario53%
  7. Jennifer56%
  8. Stacy57%
  9. Jason57%
  10. Nina58%

Love potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Michele89%
  2. Michelle89%
  3. Amy85%
  4. Andre83%
  5. Tonya83%
  6. Christy81%
  7. Monica81%
  8. Rodney81%
  9. Katrina79%
  10. Kimberly79%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina46%
  2. Jill46%
  3. Tracy49%
  4. April52%
  5. Wesley53%
  6. Darren54%
  7. Gina56%
  8. Jason57%
  9. Tara58%
  10. Mario59%

Professional potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Shawn92%
  2. Shane92%
  3. Tonya83%
  4. Michelle81%
  5. Michele81%
  6. Stacey81%
  7. Derrick80%
  8. Christy77%
  9. Erik77%
  10. Mario76%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Jason46%
  3. Darren47%
  4. Tracy49%
  5. Heather51%
  6. Gina52%
  7. Tamara52%
  8. Tina52%
  9. Tara53%
  10. Bradley53%

Crush potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Chad85%
  2. Kimberly83%
  3. Rodney82%
  4. Brian82%
  5. Monica81%
  6. Tanya81%
  7. Melinda81%
  8. Lance80%
  9. Scott80%
  10. Brent80%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn54%
  2. Shane54%
  3. Stacey55%
  4. Mario55%
  5. Heidi58%
  6. April58%
  7. Jamie59%
  8. Tina60%
  9. Jeremy60%
  10. Tara61%
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