Cecil vs Cru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cecil

Boy #1,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blind"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,412 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Latin crux

Welsh English American

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Cecil Rank #1,487

Cru Rank #1,412

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Is Cecil or Cru more popular?

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Cecil and Cru mean?

Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin). Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin).

Are Cecil and Cru boy or girl names?

Cecil is primarily a boy name. Cru is primarily a boy name.