Cruz

Cruz

Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys

Origin: Spanish

Cruz first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 32 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2012 with 140 babies (rank #245 that year). In 2024 it was given to 78 boys (rank #415). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Cruz

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Cruz yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
2PersonalityThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,039

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

140

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	33	#524
1992	19	#757
1993	7	#1,500
1994	5	#1,764
1996	6	#1,796
1998	9	#1,350
1999	7	#1,638
2000	9	#1,360
2001	10	#1,290
2002	16	#962
2003	7	#1,751
2004	20	#875
2005	24	#812
2006	22	#883
2007	41	#596
2008	93	#336
2009	122	#258
2010	109	#285
2011	123	#263
2012	140	#245
2013	124	#273
2014	125	#276
2015	117	#291
2016	106	#323
2017	99	#333
2018	100	#325
2019	81	#385
2020	101	#319
2021	108	#315
2022	76	#389
2023	80	#372
2024	78	#415

Year

Babies

Rank

1991

#524

1992

#757

1993

#1,500

1994

#1,764

1996

#1,796

1998

#1,350

1999

#1,638

2000

#1,360

2001

#1,290

2002

#962

2003

#1,751

2004

#875

2005

#812

2006

#883

2007

#596

2008

#336

2009

122

#258

2010

109

#285

2011

123

#263

2012

140

#245

2013

124

#273

2014

125

#276

2015

117

#291

2016

106

#323

2017

#333

2018

100

#325

2019

#385

2020

101

#319

2021

108

#315

2022

#389

2023

#372

2024

#415

Numerology of Cruz

Popularity Over Time — Boys

More popular boys' names

Names ranked near Cruz in 2024

Other boys' names starting with C

Year-by-Year Detail