Coy vs Cru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Coy

Boy #1,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"quiet, calm, reserved"

Origin: Old French

American English Southern US

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Boy #1,412 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Latin crux

Welsh English American

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Coy Rank #1,507

Cru Rank #1,412

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #1507 for Coy.

Is Coy or Cru more popular?

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.

What do Coy and Cru mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin).

Are Coy and Cru boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Cru is primarily a boy name.