Cru vs Lamar

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 #1,517 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the sea, of the lake"

Origin: Old French

African American French American Southern US

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Cru Rank #1,412

Lamar Rank #1,517

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #1517 for Lamar.

Is Cru or Lamar more popular?

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Lamar at #1517 in the United States.

What do Cru and Lamar mean?

Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin). Lamar means "of the sea, of the lake" (Old French origin).

Are Cru and Lamar boy or girl names?

Cru is primarily a boy name. Lamar is primarily a boy name.