Cru
Rank in 2025
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recorded as girls
#1609
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
105
boys 105
Peak year
2022
141 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
1,588
since 1990
Born a Cru? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Cru was most popular in 2022, when 141 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.08 per 1,000). In 2025, 105 babies were named Cru, ranking #1609 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 105 | 1609 |
| 2024 | 9 | 10271 | 132 | 1410 |
| 2023 | 9 | 10312 | 110 | 1576 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 141 | 1330 |
| 2021 | 7 | 12206 | 135 | 1365 |
| 2020 | 5 | 15088 | 121 | 1423 |
| 2019 | 5 | 15539 | 112 | 1515 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 90 | 1724 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 64 | 2130 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 78 | 1890 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 65 | 2132 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 63 | 2154 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 55 | 2299 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 48 | 2551 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 58 | 2232 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 38 | 3014 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 37 | 3105 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 33 | 3344 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 15 | 5661 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 17 | 5072 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 12 | 6226 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 7 | 8927 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 6 | 9392 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 5 | 10349 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1998 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1997 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1996 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1995 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1994 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1993 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1992 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1991 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 6 | 7178 |
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Names like Cru
Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.
Where Cru is most popular
- Ohio2.9×
- Texas2.2×
- California1.8×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 2% · boys 98% across all years