Cru vs Guy

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 #1,562 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"forest"

Origin: Germanic

English French Norman

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Cru Rank #1,412

Guy Rank #1,562

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #1562 for Guy.

Is Cru or Guy more popular?

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Guy at #1562 in the United States.

What do Cru and Guy mean?

Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin). Guy means "forest" (Germanic origin).

Are Cru and Guy boy or girl names?

Cru is primarily a boy name. Guy is primarily a boy name.