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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. Roosevelt96%
  2. Desmond96%
  3. Lincoln96%
  4. FDR96%
  5. Linc96%
  6. Shauna95%
  7. Iva95%
  8. Jean95%
  9. Janice95%
  10. Shav95%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe42%
  2. Zozo42%
  3. Zina42%
  4. Gar42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Mag42%
  7. Gaston42%
  8. Hail42%
  9. Tommy42%
  10. Rowdy42%

Love potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Fox42%
  2. Alec42%
  3. Janis42%
  4. Mav42%
  5. Zina42%
  6. Sid42%
  7. J.J42%
  8. Elon42%
  9. Lexus42%
  10. Lexis42%

Professional potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Darian42%
  2. Arya42%
  3. Zander42%
  4. Daryo42%
  5. Shellye42%
  6. Reign42%
  7. Dima42%
  8. Rihanna42%
  9. Kali42%
  10. Sander42%

Crush potential for Cru

Bottom 10

  1. Siobhan42%
  2. Zelda42%
  3. Sunny42%
  4. Freeda42%
  5. Tequila42%
  6. Merlyn42%
  7. Felton42%
  8. Pepper42%
  9. Gaston42%
  10. Merlin42%
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