Cru vs Gilbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cru

Boy #1,412 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Latin crux

Welsh English American

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Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

English French American Irish

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Cru Rank #1,412

Gilbert Rank #1,397

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 vs #1412 for Cru.

Is Cru or Gilbert more popular?

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 compared to Cru at #1412 in the United States.

What do Cru and Gilbert mean?

Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin). Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin).

Are Cru and Gilbert boy or girl names?

Cru is primarily a boy name. Gilbert is primarily a boy name.