Cru vs Jerome

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 #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

English French Dutch German Catholic

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Cru Rank #1,412

Jerome Rank #1,341

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1412 for Cru.

Is Cru or Jerome more popular?

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Cru at #1412 in the United States.

What do Cru and Jerome mean?

Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin). Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin).

Are Cru and Jerome boy or girl names?

Cru is primarily a boy name. Jerome is primarily a boy name.