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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. Garry42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Salvador42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Rudy42%
  6. Janis42%
  7. Scarlett43%
  8. Freddy43%
  9. Jayson44%
  10. Tia45%

Love potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Alec42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Luna42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Lila43%
  7. Paris43%
  8. Scarlett44%
  9. Cleo44%
  10. Matt45%

Professional potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Darian42%
  2. Zander42%
  3. Kali42%
  4. King42%
  5. Sheldon42%
  6. Axel42%
  7. Diamond42%
  8. Xander42%
  9. Darius42%
  10. Maverick42%

Crush potential for Cru

Top 10

  1. Brad94%
  2. King93%
  3. Roosevelt93%
  4. Trenton90%
  5. Reagan89%
  6. Cyrus89%
  7. Kaleb89%
  8. Wade89%
  9. Cruz89%
  10. Trent89%

Bottom 10

  1. Willow47%
  2. Janis47%
  3. Ramona48%
  4. Homer48%
  5. Lila49%
  6. Hillary49%
  7. Morris49%
  8. Hilary49%
  9. Mauricio49%
  10. Elliot50%
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