Cru vs Jet

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 #1,354 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"black gemstone (fossilized wood)"

Origin: Old French/Greek

English Dutch American

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Cru Rank #1,412

Jet Rank #1,354

Jet is more popular, ranked #1354 vs #1412 for Cru.

Is Cru or Jet more popular?

Jet is more popular, ranked #1354 compared to Cru at #1412 in the United States.

What do Cru and Jet mean?

Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin). Jet means "black gemstone (fossilized wood)" (Old French/Greek origin).

Are Cru and Jet boy or girl names?

Cru is primarily a boy name. Jet is primarily a boy name.