Gender: Male
Origin: Spanish
Meaning: Cross
Pronunciation: K R UW Z
Popularity Rank: #3,334
The name Cruz is of Spanish origin and means Cross. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Cruz is commonly found in United States of America, Mexico, Spain, and 75 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K R UW Z
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Cruz is recorded 18,932 times globally, ranking it as the 3,334th most common name worldwide.
Cruz is most prevalent in United States of America, with 6,867 occurrences, making it the 728th most popular name in the country.
In Mexico, the name Cruz is found among 1 in every 148 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #728 | 1 : 263 |
| Mexico | #344 | 1 : 148 |
| Spain | #864 | 1 : 467 |
| Colombia | #1,623 | 1 : 1,282 |
| Peru | #1,344 | 1 : 1,537 |
| Guatemala | #477 | 1 : 422 |
| Bolivia | #1,076 | 1 : 1,016 |
| Brazil | #3,539 | 1 : 4,318 |
| Costa Rica | #1,104 | 1 : 790 |
| Chile | #2,460 | 1 : 3,375 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Cruz from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Cruiser, Cruz Control, Thunder Cruz, Turbo Cruz, Cruzader, Mountain Cruz, Cruz Missile, Cruz Coaster, Captain Cruz, Wild Cruz
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