Cruz
KROOZ
✦ Meaning
“Spanish word meaning cross, symbolizing Christian faith and spiritual path. One-syllable with international sophistication and religious depth.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #302 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
1
Style
Famous Bearers
- Tom Cruise (born Thomas Cruise Mapother)
- Cruz Beckham
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across Spanish, Portuguese, and English-speaking cultures
People Also Ask
Spanish word meaning cross, symbolizing Christian faith and spiritual path. One-syllable with international sophistication and religious depth.
Cruz is currently ranked #302 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Cruz works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Cruz include Wren, Elowen, Juniper, Idris, Stellan.